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The executive council of the African Union met in Malabo Thursday, ahead of two summits (Friday and Saturday) set to tackle the humanitarian & political crisis the continent faces. African Union leaders started to gather in…

Opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied has slammed his decision to extend a months-long suspension of parliament, accusing him of dealing another blow to the country's nascent democracy. Saied had on Monday evening vowed to press on…

The COVID-19 pandemic dominated discussion at the African Union summit almost a year after the first case was reported in Egypt. Although the death toll is relatively low, about 4 percent of deaths worldwide, many countries now face a…