Nairobi, Feb 12, 2025 (AFP) - African Union candidates: three men vying for top role

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2025-02-12

The African Union will elect a new chairman over the weekend, with three candidates vying to represent some 1.5 billion people across the continent at a time of heightened uncertainty and regional conflicts. Here are brief profiles of the men: The 59-year-old career diplomat has been foreign minister of Djibouti, a tiny but strategically located Horn of Africa nation, since 2005. He speaks French, English and Arabic and, though he is considered......

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