Tag: Moussa Faki Mahamat

Ramadan: celebrations in parts of Africa muted by soaring food prices, conflicts in Gaza, Sudan

March 11, 2024

As the Muslim holy month of Ramadan begins on Monday or Tuesday (11-12 March), depending on the sighting of the new moon, Muslims in parts ... Read More

African policy-makers worry about economic impact of Israel-Hamas conflict

October 19, 2023

The renewed flare-up in Israeli-Palestinian conflict has caused an outrage across Africa but it has also prompted heated debates in different countries in the continent ... Read More

African countries divided over Israel-Hamas conflict

October 10, 2023

African nations have been divided over which side to support in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, but African leaders have still unanimously called on ... Read More

Guinea-Bissau: President considers Suzy Barbosa a “strong candidate” for the African Union

August 30, 2023

The President of Guinea-Bissau, Úmero Sissoco Embalo, on Wednesday declared his support for the candidacy of former Guinean minister Suzi Carla Barbosa for the African ... Read More

Senegal: AU, UN urge calm after deadly clashes, govt’s social media restrictions

June 6, 2023

The United Nations and African Union have called for calm in Senegal after at least 15 people were killed in an outbreak of violence following ... Read More

AU ‘extremely concerned’ over security situation in DRC as Rwandan ambassador expelled

October 31, 2022

The African Union (AU) has said it was worried about the deteriorating security situation in the troubled eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where rebels ... Read More

Ethiopia accepts African Union’s invitation for peace talks with Tigray forces

October 6, 2022

Ethiopia's federal government has accepted the African Union’s invitation to hold peace talks with Tigray forces in South Africa this weekend, which are aimed at ... Read More

Addis Ababa: Morocco Takes Part in Preparatory Meeting of African Union Summit

February 3, 2022

Morocco is taking part in Addis Ababa in the 40th ordinary session of the Executive Council of the African Union in preparation for the 35th ... Read More

EU Commits Additional €800 million for Africa’s Peace, stability

July 24, 2019

The European Union and the African Union have signed an agreement under which the EU commits a further €800 million to support the pan-African organization ... Read More

Sahara: Moussa Faki Reaffirms AU Support to UN Process

April 4, 2019

Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat has reaffirmed the African Union’s full backing to the decision adopted by the African summit of ... Read More