Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf elected AU Commission chair
2025-02-16
African leaders on Saturday elected Djibouti’s Foreign Minister to become the next leader of the commission that runs the continent-wide African Union. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf defeated Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya, and Richard Randriamandrato, an ex-foreign minister of Madagascar, in a vote at the AU summit in AddisContinue Reading