ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia UN chief Antonio Guterres told African leaders on Saturday that the continent’s lack of permanent representation on the UN Security Council is “indefensible,” urging long-delayed global reforms as the African Union opened its annual summit. “This is 2026 – not 1946,” he said, adding that whenever global decisions affecting Africa are made, “Africa must be at the table.” Guterres also called for urgent action to end conflicts across the continent, including an immediate