Africa: UN Security Council Set to Renew AU Mission in Somalia Amid Funding Concerns for Aussom

Africa: UN Security Council Set to Renew AU Mission in Somalia Amid Funding Concerns for Aussom

United Nations — The United Nations Security Council is expected to renew the mandate of the African Union Support Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) before it expires at the end of December, officials said Monday. In addition to the mandate renewal, the Council will review updates to sanctions under resolution 2713 against Al-Shabaab, including maritime restrictions,…

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Government of Mauritius and Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) Announce Dates for the 2026 U.S.-Africa Business Summit

Government of Mauritius and Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) Announce Dates for the 2026 U.S.-Africa Business Summit

The Government of Mauritius and the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) are pleased to announce that the 2026 U.S.-Africa Business Summit will take place from July 26–29, 2026, in Mauritius. The official dates were released today during a joint press conference hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and CCA in Port Louis, marking an…

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Africa: Communiqué of the 1315th Meeting (Emergency) of the Peace and Security Council, Held On 28 November 2025, On the Consideration of the Emergency Situation in Guinea-Bissau

Africa: Communiqué of the 1315th Meeting (Emergency) of the Peace and Security Council, Held On 28 November 2025, On the Consideration of the Emergency Situation in Guinea-Bissau

Adopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 1315th meeting (Emergency Session) held on 28 November 2025 on the emergency situation in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau. The Peace and Security Council, Reiterating the AU zero tolerance on Unconstitutional Changes of Government, in line with Article 4(p) of the…

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Africa: UN Security Council Set to Renew AU Mission in Somalia Amid Funding Concerns for Aussom

Africa: AUC Chairperson Commended Algeria for Its Leadership in African Diplomacy & Its Principled Role On the UN Security Council

Giving the key note address at the opening of the session of the 12th High-Level Seminar on Peace & Security in Africa (#Oran Process), in Algiers, #Algeria. the AU Commission Chairperson, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf commended Algeria for its leadership in African diplomacy & its principled role on the UN Security Council. He paid tribute…

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UN Security Council supports Morocco’s plan for Western Sahara | Border Disputes News

UN Security Council supports Morocco’s plan for Western Sahara | Border Disputes News

The resolution supports Morocco’s claim to the disputed Western Sahara, a stance backed by Trump’s administration. The United Nations Security Council has adopted a resolution stating that genuine autonomy for Western Sahara under Moroccan sovereignty could be the most feasible solution to Rabat’s 50-year conflict with the Algeria-backed Polisario Front. Western Sahara, a tract of…

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