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Beyond his core team, Mahmoud is expected to appoint advisers, senior diplomatic staff, and policy experts to bolster his administration.
South Sudan first plunged into civil war in December 2013 following a political falling-out within the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Army.
Mahmoud's address this year comes at a time when Africa's once-unanimous support for Palestine is increasingly complicated by internal divisions and g...
For the 2025 elections, Eastern Africa has nominated candidates for chairperson, while Northern Africa has put forward candidates for deputy chairpers...
One of the most painful lessons was that public endorsements rarely translate into real votes in the secret ballot.
Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Djibouti’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, and Madagascar...
In a statement issued on Saturday, Mahamat called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and adherence to existing ceasefire agreements to prevent...
Odinga is facing competition from Djibouti's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mahmoud Youssouf, Anil Gayan of Mauritius and Madagascar’s Richard Randriaman...
President Ruto has led AU reform efforts since February, succeeding Rwandan President Paul Kagame, who initiated the reforms in 2016. Despite some pro...
Ruto urged the EAC partner states to rally behind Odinga, emphasising the collective benefits of his leadership.
Nandi-Ndaitwah's victory marks a significant milestone in African politics, making her the second woman elected as head of state on the continent.
In a statement following their meeting, Youssouf emphasised the strong ties between Djibouti and Morocco, describing their relationship as rooted in "...
Odinga, buoyed by Mauritius' endorsement, has intensified his outreach, making strategic long-range visits to West Africa to drum up support for his c...
Faki reaffirmed the AU's commitment to support South Sudan's government and people throughout the political transition process and beyond.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan added her voice to the chorus of support, publicly endorsing Odinga’s candidacy.
The OIC's backing of Youssouf positions him as a strong contender against notable rivals, including Kenya's Raila Odinga and the former foreign minist...
Kenya has faced criticism in the past for projecting its domestic political agendas onto the African Union stage.
Their mission is to craft a winning strategy to help Raila succeed Chadian Moussa Faki as AUC Chair.
Raila, who is officially backed by President William Ruto, is vying to succeed Chadian Moussa Faki as the next African Union Commission (AUC) boss.
Meanwhile, Somalia withdrew its former foreign minister, Fawzia Yussuf's, bid to support Djibouti's candidacy.
Youssouf is competing against Kenya’s candidate, Raila Odinga, for the prestigious role, with the deadline for submission of candidature closing today...
Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is bogged down by local politics and a youthful revolt in his country, which has seen his bid for the AUC c...
Odinga engaged with regional foreign ministers from eight countries to garner support for his African Union Commission(AUC) chairmanship bid.
Faki expressed his deepest condolences to the families of the victims and the Congolese people as a whole.
Somalia's Fawzia Yusuf Fawzia believes she has a good chance of winning the contest against Kenya's Raila Odinga.
Thus far, Raila's competition is Djibouti Foreign minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf and Somalia's former Foreign minister Fawzia Yusuf.
He noted the need for the commencement of political dialogue as the most viable means to address the issues in the contested areas, as outlined in the...
Research firm Infotrak says eight in every 10 Kenyans are supportive of Raila's bid to succeed Chadian Moussa Faki Mahamat.
President Ruto says Kenya has secured Ghana's support but his Ghanaian counterpart did not explicitly declare this at their joint press conference on...
