New African Union leader elected

Four Skills the African Union Commission’s New Leadership Needs
Africa needs leaders at the helm of the African Union Commission that can position the continent to move its agenda forward. This weekend, African Union member states will elect a new Chair, Deputy Chair and Commissioners for the African Union Commission (AUC).
African Union members elect new leader
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 former Foreign Minister of Madagascar Richard Randriamandrato. What are some of the challenges he faces?
African leaders elect Djibouti's foreign minister as new leader of the African Union Commission
African leaders elected Djibouti’s foreign minister to become the next leader of the commission than runs the continent-wide African Union. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf defeated Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya,
Djibouti's foreign minister elected to top African Union post
African leaders chose Djibouti's Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf to chair the African Union commission on Saturday at a summit dominated by fears of the Congo war widening into a regional conflict,
Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali Youssouf elected new African Union Commission Chair
African leaders on Saturday elected Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Djibouti’s long-serving foreign minister, the new chairperson of AU
China congratulates Youssouf on election as African Union Commission chairperson
China on Monday congratulated Djibouti's Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf on his election as the new African Union Commission chairperson. Youssouf, elected for the 2025-2028 term,
Outsider Mahmoud Ali Youssouf elected to head African Union commission
Few heads of diplomacy can boast the longevity of Djibouti's Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, foreign minister since 2005, who was elected Saturday (Feb 15) to head the African Union's executive commission. Yous
New African Union leader elected as two major crises rage
At their annual summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the organization’s members elected Djibouti Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf as the next chair of the African Union Commission in a secret ballot.
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King Congratulates New AU Commission Chief Mahmoud Ali Youssouf
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI congratulated Mahmoud Ali Youssouf on his election as President of the African Union Commission, ...
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During the final day of the assembly, several African governments and AU officials paid tribute to Dr. Adesina for his exceptional leadership of the Bank and strong global advocacy for Africa, He ends ...
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African Union Summit 2025: New Chairperson Faces Urgent Call to Tackle Human Rights Crises
Amnesty International has urged the incoming chairperson and the AU to place human rights protection at the forefront of ...
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Ringfencing Africa's Inclusive Growth - African Development Bank to Present Its African Financing Stability Mechanism At AU Summit
The African Development Bank is set to present a groundbreaking initiative at this year's African Union Summit to address the continent's pressing liquidity needs for debt refinancing.The proposed ...
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AU member states endorse draft statute of African Monetary Institute – Mahama
Ministers of Finance, and the Central Bank Governors of African Union (AU) Member States have endorsed the draft statute for ...
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African leaders approve creation of $20 bln financial stability fund
African leaders have approved the establishment of a $20 billion continental financial stability fund, the African Development Bank (AfDB) said, a move designed to stave off potential debt crises on ...
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How Raila Odinga fell: Factors that cost Kenya top African Union job
Kenya’s bid for the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairmanship suffered a major blow Saturday, February 15 as regional ...
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Pakistan felicitates new Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson of AU Commission
Pakistan has congratulated Mahmoud Ali Youssouf on his election as the Chairperson and Ms. Selma Malika Haddadi on her ...