African Union mourns 109 migrants killed in Djibouti boat tragedy

The African Union has mourned 109 migrants who died after a boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti while carrying people travelling towards Yemen, calling for stronger regional and international cooperation to prevent similar tragedies. In a statement issued on Sunday, October 11, 2026, AU Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf extended condolences to the families […]

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African Union mourns 109 migrants killed in Djibouti boat tragedy

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