Countries Somalia PM orders expulsion of AU envoy Mogadishu – Somalia’s feuding leaders were locked in a new dispute on Thursday after the prime minister ordered the expulsion... Read more 8 Apr, 2022
News AU ‘disturbed’ by alleged mistreatment of Africans in Ukraine Nairobi – African Union leaders voiced concern on Monday at reports of mistreatment of Africans caught up in the Ukraine... Read more 1 Mar, 2022
News African Union slams Russian invasion of Ukraine, calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ Nairobi – The African Union on Thursday condemned Russia’s attack on Ukraine and called for an “immediate ceasefire”, saying... Read more 25 Feb, 2022
News Coups and Covid loom large at African Union summit Addis Ababa – Heads of state gathered on Saturday at the African Union headquarters to kick off a two-day... Read more 5 Feb, 2022
Countries AU deeply concerned over ‘attempted coup’ in Guinea-Bissau Nairobi – African Union Commission chief Moussa Faki Mahamat on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the “attempted coup” in Guinea-Bissau,... Read more 2 Feb, 2022
News African Union girds for fight over Israel’s status Addis Ababa – The African Union appears set for an internal clash over its relationship with Israel at a... Read more 1 Feb, 2022
Burkina Faso African Union condemns ‘coup attempt’ in Burkina Faso Addis Ababa – African Union Commission chief Moussa Faki Mahamat on Monday condemned an “attempted coup” in Burkina Faso after... Read more 24 Jan, 2022
News Ugandan AU troops convicted of killing civilians in Somalia Nairobi – Five Ugandan soldiers serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia have been found guilty of killing... Read more 14 Nov, 2021
Politics African Union suspends Sudan over military coup Nairobi – The African Union said on Wednesday it had suspended Sudan until civilian rule in the country is restored,... Read more 28 Oct, 2021
Politics African Union to broaden Somalia operations Addis Ababa – The African Union says it will extend and expand its military operations against al-Qaeda-linked Islamists in Somalia... Read more 11 Oct, 2021