March 27
Africa: African Union Holds Continental Consultation On Caadp Kampala Result Framework and Biennial Review (Br)
The Continental Consultation on CAADP Kampala Result Framework and Biennial Review (BR) Indicators successfully concluded in Windhoek, Namibia, held from 24-27 March 2026. The… Read more »
March 30
Africa: AUC Chairperson Highlights Central Role of Knowledge and Institutional Memory in Advancing Agenda 2063
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission visited the Knowledge Management (KM) Unit within the Directorate of Information and Communication (ICD) on 27th March, during which… Read more »
Africa: AUC Chairperson Congratulates H.E. Ambassador Nabil Fahmy On Appointment As League of Arab States Secretary-General
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, congratulates H.E. Nabil Fahmy on his appointment as Secretary-General of the League of Arab States… Read more »
Africa: Presidential Election in the Republic of the Congo
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, takes note of the results of the presidential election in the Republic of the Congo, as announced by the… Read more »
March 29
Africa: Statement of the Chairperson of the AU Commission On the Passing of Former President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, H.E. Liamine Zeroual
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expresses profound sorrow upon learning of the passing of H.E. Liamine Zeroual, former President of the… Read more »
March 24
Africa: AU Iped Supports South Sudan to Strengthen Education Data Systems Through Emis Reform
The African Union Pan-African Institute for Education for Development (AU IPED), through the Global Partnership for Education Knowledge and Innovation Exchange (GPE KIX) Africa 19… Read more »
Africa: Opening Remarks At the 1st Meeting of Group of African Ambassadors Corps (Gaac) African Union, Beijing H.E. Ambassador Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, Phd AU Permanent Representative to the People's Republic of China, 23 March 2026
Opening Remarks at the 1st Meeting of Group of African Ambassadors Corps (GAAC) Read more »
March 19
Africa: Statement of the Chairperson On the Passing of Nicholas Haysom
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf expresses profound sadness at the passing of Mr. Nicholas Haysom, United Nations Special Representative… Read more »
March 03
Africa: African Court On Human and Peoples' Rights Launches New Website At Opening of 2026 Judicial Year and Launch of 20th Anniversary
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (AfCHPR) has officially launched its revamped website, www.african-court.org on the margins of the Solemn Ceremony marking the… Read more »
Africa: 11th Africa Day of School Feeding Concludes With Strong Call for Integrated Investment in Nutrition, Water, and Hygiene
Ministers responsible for school meals and education from African Union Member States, together with development partners, civil society, private sector representatives,… Read more »
February 28
Africa: Statement By the Chairperson of the African Union Commission On Escalation of Conflict in the Middle East
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf strongly condemns the missile and drone attacks carried out by the Islamic Republic of Iran against the… Read more »
February 21
Africa: African Leaders Call for Urgent Overhaul of Global Climate Finance At the CAHOSCC Meeting
The Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC) held on 13 February 2026, under the central theme of the "massive gap" in climate finance,… Read more »
February 25
Africa: AUC Chairperson Received H.E. Saad Mubarak Al Naimi, Ambassador of the State of Qatar
H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, received H.E. Saad Mubarak Al Naimi, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Federal Democratic… Read more »
February 24
Africa: High-Level Partners' Consultation On Accelerating the AU Decade of Education and Skills Development (2025-2034)
The African Union Department of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation hosted a side event, the High-Level Partners' Consultation on Accelerating the AU Decade of Education… Read more »
February 25
Africa: AUC Chairperson Met With Hon. Judge Issoufou Boureima, President of the AU Administrative Tribunal
H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, met with Hon. Judge Issoufou Boureima, President of the AU Administrative Tribunal, & reaffirmed… Read more »
February 24
Africa: AUC Chairperson Today Received the Letters of Credentials of H.E. Mr. Dzmitry Krasouski, Ambassador of Belarus
H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), today received the Letters of Credentials of H.E. Mr. Dzmitry Krasouski, Ambassador of Belarus to… Read more »
February 23
Africa: African Union Summit Elevates Water and Sanitation As Central Pillar of Agenda 2063
African Union (AU) leaders convened in Addis Ababa for the 39th AU Summit under the theme: "Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Achieving Safe Sanitation Systems to Realize… Read more »
February 19
Africa: AUC Chairperson This Morning Held a Consultative Meeting With the Bureau of the AU Staff Association to Advance Dialogue On Staff Welfare & Institutional Reform
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, this morning held a consultative meeting with the Bureau of the AU Staff Association to advance dialogue… Read more »
February 17
Africa: African Leaders Endorse and Launch the Africa Water Vision 2063 & Policy At 39th AU Summit
From Political Elevation to Continental Action under the 2026 AU Theme of the Year Read more »
February 18
Africa: AUC Chairperson Received H.E. @aprm_marierose, CEO of the African Peer Review Mechanism (@aprmorg)
H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the AU Commission, received H.E. @APRM_MarieRose, CEO of the African Peer Review Mechanism (@APRMorg) at the AU Headquarters this morning. Read more »
February 17
Africa: Chairperson of the African Union Commission Mourns the Passing of Hon. Rev Jesse Jackson
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has joined leaders across the world in mourning the passing of the Hon. Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, who… Read more »
February 16
Africa: AUC Chairperson Had a Constructive Meeting With the H.E. Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, President of the @afdb_group
H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission had a constructive meeting with the H.E. Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, President of the @AfDB_Group on the… Read more »
February 15
Africa: AUC Chairperson This Morning Held a Bilateral Meeting With H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, this morning held a bilateral meeting with H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic… Read more »
Africa: AUC Chairperson Met With H.E. Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation & Egyptian Expatriates of the Arab Republic of Egypt
H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, met with H.E. Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation & Egyptian… Read more »
Africa: 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union Concludes in Addis Ababa
The Thirty-Ninth Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) concluded today at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, following two days of high-level… Read more »
