Paul Biya, Cameroon’s president since 1982, is another long-serving leader who has maintained his position for 43 years. Biya ...

ANDREW NATSIOS served as Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development during the George W. Bush ...

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI congratulated Mahmoud Ali Youssouf on his election as President of the African Union Commission, ...

Summit on February 16, 2025, officially closed in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa with the United Nations (UN) pledging to work with AU on injustices.The summit under the theme: Justice for Africans ...

The election of the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson sparked intense political manoeuvring, ...

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

The multilingual politician -- who speaks Arabic, English and French -- remains close to Djibouti's leader Ismail Omar Guelleh.

Doha - African leaders elected Djibouti’s long-serving Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf as the new chairperson of the African Union Commission on ...

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 ...

President Donald Trump continued to defend his controversial pardons of the Jan. 6 rioters with false claims that they were wrongly prosecuted. President Joe Biden issued pardons to several close ...