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Bill Gates pulls out of India AI summit amid Epstein scrutiny

Bill Gates has canceled his keynote address at the AI Impact Summit in India due to increasing scrutiny over his connections with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 19 β€’ 22:01 UTC
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National & Local

Africa: AU Summit - Annual Ritual Without Tangible Progress

The African Union Summit, held annually in Addis Ababa, is criticized for failing to bring about real change for ordinary Africans despite grand promises.

Feb 19 β€’ 14:23 UTC
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Indian university kicked out of summit for falsely claiming credit for Chinese robot

An Indian university was removed from an AI summit for falsely presenting a Chinese robotic dog as its own creation.

Feb 18 β€’ 22:29 UTC
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Sudan: 'AU Summit Sends Strong Signal to Sudanese Military On Civilian Rule' - Sudan Analyst

African leaders have called for a ceasefire and commitment to restoring civilian rule in Sudan during the AU Summit in Addis Ababa.

Feb 17 β€’ 04:44 UTC
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Africa: Joyce Banda Recognised At AU Summit

Former Malawian President Joyce Banda was honored with an Award of Excellence for Service to Humanity at the 39th African Union Heads of State Summit in Addis Ababa, focusing on water shortages and regional conflicts.

Feb 16 β€’ 16:08 UTC
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Africa at a Crossroads - The AU Must Reform Itself Before It Reforms the World

The African Union's annual summit highlights the urgent need for institutional reform amid rising youth demands for accountability and tangible results in governance across the continent.

Feb 16 β€’ 13:10 UTC
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African leaders mobilise malaria funding at AU summit

African leaders at the AU summit in Ethiopia called for increased funding to combat malaria, highlighting the risks of losing progress made against the disease.

Feb 16 β€’ 12:25 UTC
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Africa: Somali President Urges UN Security Council Reform At AU Summit

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud advocates for Africa's permanent seat on the UN Security Council during the AU Summit in Addis Ababa.

Feb 16 β€’ 11:50 UTC
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Africa: African Leaders Demand Sustainable Malaria Financing As AU Report Warns of Looming Resurgence

African leaders at the 39th African Union Summit have stressed the urgent need for sustainable financing to combat malaria amid warnings from a new report of a potential resurgence of the disease.

Feb 16 β€’ 09:59 UTC
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Africa: Liberia Convenes High-Level Consultation On the Future of United Nations On the Margins of AU Summit

Liberia held a high-level consultation focused on the future of the UN and the election of the next Secretary-General during the African Union summit.

Feb 16 β€’ 09:58 UTC
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Africa: President Ramaphosa Briefs AU On G20 Leaders' Summit Outcomes

President Ramaphosa presented the accomplishments of South Africa's G20 presidency to the African Union, emphasizing Africa's potential for global leadership.

Feb 16 β€’ 09:37 UTC
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Africa: AU Summit in Addis Ababa - Tunisia Affirms Unwavering Support for Palestinian Cause

The African Union (AU) Summit concluded in Addis Ababa with Tunisia reasserting its support for the Palestinian cause.

Feb 16 β€’ 05:29 UTC
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Africa: Vice President Alupo Calls for UN Security Council Reforms At AU Summit

Vice President Jessica Alupo of Uganda called for reforms in the UN Security Council to ensure better representation for Africa during her address at the AU Summit in Addis Ababa.

Feb 16 β€’ 05:29 UTC
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Africa: Somali President Champions Sovereignty and African Unity At AU Summit

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud defended his country's sovereignty and called for African unity at the AU Summit.

Feb 16 β€’ 05:27 UTC
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Africa: VP Shettima Back in Abuja After Successful Engagements At AU Summit

Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja following a successful representation of President Bola Tinubu at the African Union Summit in Ethiopia.

Feb 16 β€’ 04:55 UTC
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Rwanda: African Leaders Must Walk the Talk On Maternal Health

African leaders at a recent AU summit emphasized the urgent need for increased investment in maternal health, highlighting systemic failures as key issues.

Feb 16 β€’ 04:53 UTC
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UAE strengthens ties with Africa at AU summit

The UAE has reinforced its partnerships with African nations at the AU summit, focusing on investments, renewable energy, and strategic cooperation.

Feb 15 β€’ 15:17 UTC
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AU Summit: Guterres and Youssouf urge action on Sudan, Palestine

The African Union summit has highlighted the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Sudan and the urgent call for action from international leaders.

Feb 15 β€’ 13:39 UTC
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Africa: Guterres Tells AU Summit - 'This Is 2026 - Not 1946' in Push for Reform

UN Secretary-General AntΓ³nio Guterres urged African leaders at the AU Summit to push for reforms, emphasizing the need for permanent African seats on the UN Security Council.

Feb 14 β€’ 22:38 UTC
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Rwanda: DR Congo Crisis - What's the Main Challenge Facing AU Mediators?

The African Union Summit is set to address the ongoing crisis in eastern DR Congo, focusing on the challenges AU mediators face in influencing peace efforts.

Feb 13 β€’ 16:21 UTC
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Africa: AUC Chairperson At 35th APRM Forum Reaffirmed That Governance Remains the Cornerstone of Peace, Resilience & Inclusive Growth Under Agenda 2063

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission emphasized the importance of governance for peace and growth during the 35th APRM Forum at the AU Summit.

Feb 13 β€’ 14:58 UTC
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Africa: AUC Chairperson This Morning Conferred With H.E. Γ‰variste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi

The Chairperson of the AU Commission met with the President of Burundi to discuss Africa's strategic priorities and upcoming AU Summit preparations.

Feb 13 β€’ 14:58 UTC
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Kenya: Ruto Departs for Addis Ababa to Attend the AU Summit

Kenya's President William Ruto is heading to Addis Ababa to participate in the AU Summit focused on Agenda 2063 and climate action.

Feb 13 β€’ 11:56 UTC
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At their 39th summit tomorrow, African leaders seek final solutions to chronic issues

African leaders are set to meet for the 39th summit on February 14-15 to address longstanding issues affecting the continent.

Feb 13 β€’ 11:50 UTC
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Africa: 39th African Union Summit - With His Four Cardinal Points, the African Development Bank Plans to Accelerate Agenda 2063

The African Development Bank, led by President Dr Sidi Ould Tah, will promote its strategic vision at the 39th African Union Summit to enhance Africa's growth and development efforts.

Feb 12 β€’ 18:08 UTC
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Africa: AU Summit - African Leaders Arrive in Addis Ababa for 39th Assembly

African leaders are gathering in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union, focusing on sustainable water availability and sanitation systems.

Feb 12 β€’ 17:07 UTC
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Nigeria: Shettima Departs Abuja for AU Summit in Addis Ababa

Vice President Kashim Shettima is representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the African Union Summit focused on water management and sanitation in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Feb 12 β€’ 14:48 UTC
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PHOTOS: Shettima departs Abuja for AU summit in Ethiopia

Vice President Kashim Shettima has left Abuja for the African Union Summit in Ethiopia to represent President Bola Tinubu.

Feb 12 β€’ 14:03 UTC
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Africa: AWLN Elders Lead High-Level Advocacy on Sidelines of AU Summit

Women leaders are mobilizing for high-level advocacy to enhance women's participation in leadership roles during the AU Summit.

Feb 9 β€’ 15:59 UTC
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Africa: Addis Ababa Poised to Welcome AU Summit Delegates With Enhanced Hospitality

Addis Ababa has completed preparations to host the African Union Summit, focusing on urban transformation and hospitality improvements.

Feb 9 β€’ 04:59 UTC
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Africa: AUC Chairperson This Morning Conferred With the AU Deans of the Regions

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission met with regional Deans to discuss priorities for the upcoming Assembly and the implementation of Agenda 2063.

Feb 5 β€’ 15:55 UTC

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