Also known as: 39th African Union Summit
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Joy Online
… The framework follows a decision adopted at the African Union Summit in February 2026, championed by Kenya’s President William Ruto, to develop a common African foreign policy framework ahead of the 2027 AU Summit. …
AU must focus on trade, finance, AI and peace to secure Africa’s future — Hannah TettehThe Chronicle
… The ministers agreed to deepen bilateral ties to ensure the issue of Afrophobia is placed on the agenda of the next African Union Summit. …
Nigeria, Ghana slam S’Africa’s xenophobic, Afrophobic violenceJoy Online
The government of Ghana has welcomed the decision of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government to endorse and support Ghana’s request for the issue of xenophobic attacks in South Africa to be placed on the agenda of the next African Union Summit. …
Photos: ECOWAS backs Ghana’s anti-xenophobia petition to AUThe Ghanaian Times
On February 14, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced in his congratulatory message to the 39th African Union Summit that China would implement zero-tariff treatment on all products from 53 African countries that have diplomatic relations with China starting from May 1, 2026, an …
Promoting development through openness – China’s zero tariff treatment empowers the China-Africa community with a shared futureBusiness & Financial Times
… CONG Song, Ambassador of China to Ghana On 14th February, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced in his congratulatory message to the 39th African Union Summit that China would implement zero-tariff treatment on all products from 53 African countries that have diplomatic relation …
Promoting Development through Openness: China’s zero tariff treatment empowers the China-Africa community with a shared futureUN Special Representative Hannah Tetteh told the 21st Kronti ne Akwamu Public Lecture that African countries should focus on strengthening implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, improving trade finance, advancing AI and technology, and building consensus on peacebuilding to secure the continent's future in a changing global order.
29 July 2026 · Joy Online →
UN Special Representative Hannah Tetteh told the 21st Kronti ne Akwamu Public Lecture that African countries should focus on strengthening implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, improving trade finance, advancing AI and technology, and building consensus on peacebuilding to secure the continent's future in a changing global order.
29 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Nigeria and Ghana have agreed to deepen their partnership against xenophobia, Afrophobia, intolerance and violence against fellow Africans, following a bilateral meeting at the ECOWAS Mid-Year Summit. The two countries called for urgent regional and continental responses to tackle root causes of Afrophobic protests, protect migrant dignity, and place the issue on the agenda of the next African Union Summit.
20 July 2026 · The Chronicle →
The ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government has endorsed Ghana's request to place the issue of xenophobic attacks in South Africa on the agenda of the next African Union Summit. President Mahama expressed concern over recent xenophobic attacks targeting African nationals in South Africa, noting that Africa's liberation was achieved through cross-border solidarity.
19 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China will implement zero-tariff treatment on all products from 53 African countries with diplomatic relations starting May 1, 2026, making China the first major economy to unilaterally grant full zero-tariff treatment to all African countries and least developed countries with which it has diplomatic relations.
8 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China will implement zero-tariff treatment on all products from 53 African countries with diplomatic relations starting 1 May 2026, making China the first major economy to grant full zero-tariff treatment to all African countries and least developed countries with which it has relations.
5 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →