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Djibouti's foreign minister elected to top African Union post

African leaders chose Djibouti's Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf to chair the African Union commission on Saturday at a summit dominated by fears of the Congo war widening into a regional conflict,

The Associated Press on MSN · 18h

African leaders elect Djibouti’s foreign minister as new leader of the African Union Commission

African leaders elected Djibouti’s foreign minister to become the next leader of the commission than runs the continent-wide African Union.

Arab Times · 1h

Youssouf of Djibouti elected as African Union Commission chairperson

Djibouti's Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf.

dw · 2d

African Union leadership: Who can fix Africa's problems?

Youssouf brings a deep understanding of African geopolitics to the leadership contest: From brokering peace in the Horn of Africa to balancing relationships with global superpowers, he has positioned his nation as a critical player in Africa and beyond.

Channel NewsAsia Singapore · 5h

Outsider Mahmoud Ali Youssouf elected to head African Union commission

Few heads of diplomacy can boast the longevity of Djibouti's Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, foreign minister since 2005, who was elected Saturday (Feb 15) to head the African Union's executive commission. Yous

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What the New African Union Leaders Should Prioritise in 2025

The African Union chose its new leadership, and now faces several peace and security challenges which the International Crisis Group (ICG) described as "forbidding". This is an extract of ICG's ...

The Africa Report2d

10 things to look out for at the African Union summit

The 38th African Union summit in Addis Ababa started with the election of commissioners, amid some confusion over the new ...

Anadolu Ajansi1d

African Union leaders convene for summit in Ethiopia

African leaders deliberate on state of peace and security, African Continental Free Trade Area, and institutional reforms to ...

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African Union Summit Opens As Conflicts Rage On the Continent

African heads of state are gathering for their annual summit in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa this weekend, with escalating conflict in the DRC, the war and resulting humanitarian crisis in Sudan and ...

EWN Sport4d

African Union candidates: three men vying for top role

The African Union will elect a new chairman over the weekend, with three candidates vying to represent some 1.5 billion ...

Nairametrics1d

African Union launches rating agency to tackle bias by global firms

The African Union has announced the launch of its own rating agency, the African Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA), to address ...

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Mahmoud Ali Youssouf: outsider elected to head African Union commission

Few heads of diplomacy can boast the longevity of Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Djibouti's foreign minister since 2005, who was ...

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