African Union chief wants pan-African ratings agency
Dakar – Senegalese president Macky Sall called on Sunday for the creation of a pan-African credit ratings agency, saying that... Read more
15 May, 2022
Burundi says 10 Burundian peacekeepers killed in Al-Shabaab jihadists attack on AU base in Somalia
Burundi – Ten Burundian peacekeepers were killed in a ferocious attack by Al-Shabaab jihadists on an African Union base... Read more
5 May, 2022
Al-Shabaab attacks AU base in Somalia, casualties reported
Mogadishu – Heavily armed al-Shabaab jihadists stormed an African Union (AU) base in Somalia on Tuesday, triggering a fierce... Read more
3 May, 2022
AU urges dialogue in Ukraine conflict in call with Russian FM
Nairobi – African Union Commission chief Moussa Faki Mahamat told Russia on Tuesday that international law must be respected in... Read more
20 Apr, 2022
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
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
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
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
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
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
