The African Union commision has new leadership in Djibouti's Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. But how will the AU handle deepening ...

Amnesty International has urged the incoming chairperson and the AU to place human rights protection at the forefront of ...

At the opening of the 46th African Union summit, Moussa Faki Mahamat bids farewell as member states jockey for positions in ...

Africa needs leaders at the helm of the African Union Commission that can position the continent to move its agenda forward.

African Union members have elected Djibouti's Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf as the next chair of the AU Commission. Mr Ali Youssouf defeated Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and ...

As African heads of state and government prepare to elect and appoint the new leadership team of the African Union (AU), ...

African leaders on Saturday elected Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Djibouti’s long-serving foreign minister, the new chairperson of AU ...

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

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - African leaders chose Djibouti's Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf to chair the African Union ...

The escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo will dominate an African Union summit opening on Saturday, with the DR Congo president absent after Rwandan-backed forces seized a ...

ADDIS ABABA -- The 38th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of the Heads of State and Government on Saturday ...

President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is also the current Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), ...