The decision was made by the AU’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) at its 1308th emergency meeting, held on Monday, 28 October 2025, in response to the escalating violence and reported atrocities, particularly in El Fasher.
TikTok deleted over 1.5 million videos posted by Ugandan accounts, a figure higher than several European countries with far greater online populations, such as France, Italy, and Spain.