The West African Examinations Council has announced the full implementation of its digital certificate services system, WAEC DigiCert, across its five member countries.
UN secretary-general António Guterres has pushed for the complete decolonisation of Western Sahara and 16 other territories still under colonial rule.
The approval was announced during the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the AU, during its February summit.
The Egyptian government has intensified raids on refugees and asylum seekers since December 2025.
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Mr Adeoye said the situation in Sudan is “the worst humanitarian crisis globally” and that the conflict, which began in April 2023, remains “virtually unreported.”
Mr Ndayishimiye noted the summit’s emphasis on enhancing sustainable water management to power Africa’s socio-economic development ambitions.
The AU has renewed pressure on the remaining 24 member states to ratify AMA to safeguard the continent against substandard and falsified medical products.
Nigeria has pledged full infrastructural and operational support for the Combined Maritime Task Force in the Gulf of Guinea.
“We wish to specifically call on the government to consider the immediate and unconditional release from detention of the vice-president,” said Mr Tinubu.
The African leaders “underscored the importance of historical justice, truth, remembrance, reparatory justice, and the preservation of the dignity of African peoples”.
