Kenya will host the 2026 Africa–France “Africa Forward” Summit in Nairobi, following AU and French consultations, underscoring renewed diplomatic, trade and development engagement between African states and France.
Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama attended the AU-EU Summit in Luanda, Angola, where he highlighted the country’s recent successes in peacebuilding, security, governance reforms, and regional integration, urging continued cooperation between African and European partners for a stable and prosperous future.