Ethiopia: Newly Elected AUC Chairperson Youssouf Sets Priority Agendas

The African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf emphasized a renewed focus on peace, security, and development during his speech, signaling the AUC's commitment to Africa's global influence and leveraging digital innovation for growth. He highlighted the need to address constitutional governance threats and promote democratic stability across the continent while driving youth and women empowerment initiatives. The Chairperson also underscored strategic partnerships with organizations like BRICS and Arab nations to tackle challenges in infrastructure, energy, and sustainable development.