Angola relinquishes mediator role in DRC conflict
Johannesburg – Angola announced on Monday it would withdraw from its role as mediator in the conflict in the... Read more
11 hours ago
African Union’s new chair has a long list of tough tasks – what it will take to get them done
Ulf Engel, University of Leipzig Following seven rounds of balloting, 60-year-old diplomat Mahmoud Ali Youssouf was elected the sixth... Read more
27 Feb
WATCH | Ramaphosa delighted with new AU leadership
Cape Town — President Cyril Ramaphosa believes the new leadership of the African Union (AU) will take the continent... Read more
17 Feb
Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali Youssouf elected as AU commission chair
Addis Ababa – Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali Youssouf was elected on Saturday as the chairman of the African Union’s executive... Read more
16 Feb
Ramaphosa to lead South African delegate during 2025 AU Summit
Cape Town — President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to lead the South African delegation during the 38th Session of... Read more
15 Feb
African Union candidates: three men vying for top role
Nairobi – The African Union will elect a new chairman over the weekend, with three candidates vying to represent... Read more
12 Feb
African Union to get a new chair: 6 key tasks they must tackle
Ulf Engel, University of Leipzig The African Union (AU) member states will elect a new senior leadership of the... Read more
10 Jan
AU has a poor record of protecting democracy. 2024 was no different
Adem K Abebe, University of Pretoria The chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has congratulated the... Read more
7 Jan
Africa has other friends if Trump won’t work with it: Kenya’s AU candidate
Addis Ababa – Kenya’s candidate for the top job at the African Union said on Saturday that if US... Read more
11 Nov, 2024
TikTok and AU join hands for safety
Cape Town – TikTok has teamed up with the African Union Commission’s Women, Gender and Youth Directorate to promote... Read more
2 Apr, 2024
