African Union urges end to Israel-Gaza war
Nairobi – The head of the African Union Commission has appealed for an end to the conflict between Israeli... Read more
8 Oct, 2023
AU and G20: membership will give Africa more say on global issues – if it speaks with one voice
Ulf Engel, University of Leipzig After seven years of advocating for full membership, the African Union (AU) will join... Read more
21 Sep, 2023
Africa Union tests diplomatic muscle with G20 entry
Lagos – The Africa Union’s entry into the G20 group of the world’s most powerful economies highlights the continent’s... Read more
14 Sep, 2023
African leaders welcome African Union’s entry into G20
Nairobi – The African Union’s entry to the G20 on Saturday was welcomed by leaders across Africa who said... Read more
10 Sep, 2023
AU says to ‘immediately suspend’ Gabon after coup
Nairobi – The African Union’s Peace and Security Council said on Thursday it had decided to “immediately suspend” Gabon... Read more
1 Sep, 2023
African Union ‘strongly condemns attempted coup’ in Gabon
Addis Ababa – The head of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, said on Wednesday he “strongly condemns”... Read more
31 Aug, 2023
AU calls treatment of detained Niger leader ‘unacceptable’
Nairobi – The African Union on Friday expressed “deep concern” at the reported poor conditions of Niger President Mohamed... Read more
11 Aug, 2023
AU expresses ‘regret’ over Russia’s grain deal exit
Nairobi – The African Union expressed “regret” on Tuesday over Russia’s decision to suspend a deal allowing safe passage... Read more
19 Jul, 2023
Africa must guard against becoming strategic battleground for global powers – AU
Addis Ababa – Africa must not become a “geostrategic battleground” for global powers, as it grapples with several threats... Read more
26 May, 2023
African Union urges calm after violent Kenya protests
Nairobi – African Union Commission head Moussa Faki Mahamat on Tuesday voiced “deep concern” after anti-government protests in Kenya... Read more
28 Mar, 2023
