Djibouti’s foreign minister is now leading the African Union, in a nod to the diplomatic agility of one of the continent’s ...

The newly elected African Union (AU) Commission chairperson, deputy chairperson, and several commissioners have assumed ...

Waziri wa Mambo ya nje wa Djibouti Mahmoud Ali Youssouf alichaguliwa na wakuu wa mataifa ya Afrika Februari 15 2025, kuwa Mwenyekiti mpya wa Tume ya Umoja wa Afrika na kumshinda mwanasiasa mkongwe ...

Assembly of the Heads of State and Government on Saturday elected Djibouti's Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf as the new AU Commission chairperson.

Mahamoud Ali Youssouf of Djibouti has been elected Chairperson of the African Union, AU, Commission. Youssouf emerged winner of the election after five rounds of voting on Saturday. He defeated ...

Until his election as the AUC chair, Youssouf had served in the government of Djibouti as Minister of Foreign Affairs for two decades since 2005. He is an alumnus of University of Liverpool where ...

Djibouti’s foreign minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf wins in seventh round after Kenya’s Raila Odinga appeared to lead in the first two rounds. The African Union Commission has a new chairperson in ...

Mahamoud Ali Youssouf emerged the new AUC chair after a highly competitive contest against Raila Odinga and Richard Randriamandrato. The election, which extended to seven rounds of voting, underscored ...

Assembly of the Heads of State and Government on Saturday elected Djibouti's Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf as the new AU Commission chairperson.