On the menu of the Virtual Summit, scheduled from Addis Ababa, this weekend, the continent’s response to Covid-19, but also security crises, relegated to the background in the face of the pandemic. Currently, faced with a 2nd wave worse than the 1st, many African countries are struggling, while trying to get enough vaccines to protect their populations.
In terms of security on the continent, the agenda would include the difficulties in the Sahel with increasingly deadly terrorists and the conflict in Tigray within Ethiopia, host country of the AU.
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