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African Union Welcomes Libya’s Signing of Peace and Reconciliation Charter
Addis Ababa, January 14, 2026 (FMC) – The African Union has welcomed the signing of the Charter for Peace and National Reconciliation in Libya by the President of the Presidential Council,…
AU Commission and Japan Reaffirm Strong Partnership, Commit to Deeper Cooperation Ahead of TICAD 10
Addis Ababa, January 13, 2026 (FMC) — The Chairperson of the African Union Commission met with Japan’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ayano Kunimitsu, at the AU Headquarters in Addis…
AU Commission Chairperson Calls for Bold Action on Security, Climate, and African Solidarity
Addis Ababa, January 12, 2026 (FMC) – The 51st Ordinary Session of the African Union’s Permanent Representatives’ Committee (PRC) began on Monday, ahead of the 48th Ordinary Session of the…
China–Africa People-to-People Exchanges Program Launched at AU HQ in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, January 9, 2026 (FMC) – The African Union and China officially launched the 2026 China–Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges today at the AU Headquarters, marking a historic…
African Union, China Reaffirm Shared Goals on Governance, Peace and Cooperation
Addis Ababa, January 9, 2026 (FMC) — The African Union Commission and China held the 9th China–African Union Strategic Dialogue at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa on 8 January…
African Union Announces Dates for AU Summit 2026 Meetings
Addis Ababa, January 5, 2026 (FMC) — The African Union has announced that preparations are underway for the AU Summit 2026, with Member States set to convene at the African Union…
Dozens Missing After Boat Carrying 200 Migrants Sinks Off Gambia
Addis Ababa, January 2, 2026 (FMC) – At least seven people have died and dozens more are missing after a boat carrying around 200 migrants capsized off the coast of The Gambia while…
African Union Commission Welcomes Sudan’s Peace Initiative, Calls for Inclusive Dialogue and…
Addis Ababa, December 31, 2025 (FMC) – The African Union Commission (AUC) has welcomed the peace initiative presented by Sudan’s Transitional Government to the United Nations Security…
African Union commends Somalia’s municipal elections in Mogadishu
Addis Ababa, December 26, 2025 (FMC) — The African Union Commission has welcomed the conduct of municipal elections held in Mogadishu on December 25, describing the process as calm and…
A helicopter on a rescue mission crashes on Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjar
Addis Ababa, December 25, 2025 (FMC) — Five people have died after a helicopter crashed during a rescue mission on Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, police said.
The accident occurred…