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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…
AUSSOM Welcomes UN Security Council Renewal of Its Mission Mandate
Addis Ababa, December 24, 2025 (FMC) – The African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) has welcomed the United Nations Security Council’s decision to renew its…
African Leaders Urged to Keep Momentum on Reparations Push
Addis Ababa, December 20, 2025(FMC) – A global delegation at the Diaspora Summit 2025 in Accra, Ghana, has called on African leaders to demonstrate bold leadership in advancing the…
Africa Youth Forum 2025 Underway in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, December 16, 2025 (FMC) — The Africa Youth Forum 2025 opened on Tuesday in Addis Ababa, bringing together young leaders, innovators, policymakers, and development partners from…