South Africa will look to its allies to garner support ahead of a trip to the United States, where diplomatic tensions are ...

A 35-mile-long fissure in East Africa signals the continents gradual separation, leading to the formation of a new ocean in ...

It is now official. Africa has its sixth Chairperson of the African Union Commission who was elected by the heads of state annual summit held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on February 15-16, 2025. Although ...

Once their preparations were complete, the couple travelled from Mozambique to Ethiopia, joining over 1,000 couples for the grand wedding ceremony. The event, held Sunday, brought together partners ...

Djibouti’s Foreign Minister, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has been elected Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) for a four-year term, following a rigorous voting process at the 38th Ordinary ...

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Saturday demanded the Democratic Republic of Congo's "territorial integrity" be respected and a regional war avoided, at an African summit the day after Rwandan-backed fig ...

Thousands flee as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advance on Bukavu, Congo's second-largest eastern city, amid reports of looting ...

Addressing the media in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, shortly after he lost to Djibouti’s candidate Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, Odinga ...

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, announced a $400 million plan to revive a second production line at the Mugher cement ...

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

African leaders elected Djibouti’s foreign minister to become the next leader of the commission than runs the continent-wide African Union ...