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The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has extended condolences to the government and people of Zimbabwe following a boat accident on Lake Kariba.
The African Union Commission has condemned a recent drone attack targeting vessels at Egypt's Port of Damietta. The AU described the incident as a serious violation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of an African Union member state.
African Union Commissioner Amma Twum-Amoah stated that training health professionals in Africa without creating jobs for them constitutes a loss of public investment.
The African Union Commission Chair has stated that Africa must actively shape global solutions rather than remaining a passive actor on the international stage.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed deep concern over recent developments in South West State of the Federal Republic of Somalia, urging all…
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Youssouf Ali, has commended the recent agreement by Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone to pursue a peaceful and diplomatic settlement of ongoing border disputes.
A joint commentary by EU and African Union commissioners highlights the dire situation in El Obeid, Sudan, where over 500,000 people are trapped, emphasizing that this humanitarian catastrophe is preventable.
Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, has called for a decisive shift from commitments to concrete implementation in advancing Africa’s health agenda.
The African Union Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, Amb. Amma A. Twum-Amoah, highlighted that nearly two-thirds of the world's people living with HIV are in sub-Saharan Africa, despite significant progress in combating the virus.
Arab foreign ministers unanimously appointed former Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy as the new Secretary-General of the Arab League. The African Union Commission congratulated him and pledged stronger cooperation, with Fahmy set to begin his five-year term on July 1st.
Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, expressed satisfaction with the United Nations General Assembly's adoption of resolution A/80/L.48, which was led by Ghana.
Iran's Shi'ite allies in Lebanon and Iraq have joined the war in the region unleashed by U.S. and Israeli strikes on Tehran. The U.S. says Iran has armed, funded and trained the Houthis with help from Hezbollah.
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have agreed on new measures to monitor their peace deal, expressing gratitude to the US, Qatar, Togo, and the African Union Commission for their support.
The African Union Commissioner for Health, Ambassador Amma Twum-Amoah, urged African governments to boost domestic investment in healthcare, emphasizing the continent's need to reduce reliance on external funding.
The African Union Commission emphasized Africa's continued advocacy for a fair multilateral system, including reforms to the UN Security Council to address injustices faced by the continent.
The African Union Commission has formally acknowledged the outcome of the recent presidential election in the Republic of the Congo, confirming Denis Sassou Nguesso's re-election as validated by the nation’s Constitutional Court.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission has issued a message on the occasion of Tunisia's National Day, extending greetings and solidarity.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed deep concern over rising tensions in the Persian Gulf region following a series of incidents targeting…