The Gambia has become the first country to ratify the African Union Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (AU-CEVAWG), following approval by the National Assembly.
Arrival Statement: African Union Election Observation Mission to the 1 June 2026 Elections in The Federal Democratic Republic of #Ethiopia 🇪🇹, 26 May 2026:
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South Africa has withdrawn its first draft national AI policy after revelations that it contained fictitious sources in its reference list which appeared to have been AI-generated. https://t.co/KGdln6WrSw
The 23/25 states ratifying #CEDAW show a strong commitment by ESA region to international human rights & standards. Nonetheless, reporting compliance & implementation remain uneven across the region. #GR41
Somalia has formally submitted its instrument of ratification for the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child to the African Union, marking a significant step in strengthening child protection frameworks in the Horn of Africa country
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