The Djibouti Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mahamoud Youssouf, was elected as the new chairman of the African Union (AU) Commission on Saturday. Youssouf defeated the duo...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday called for collaboration against the proliferation of arms and light weapons in Africa. President Tinubu, who expressed concern over the rising...
The African Union’s (AU) Peace and Security Council has suspended Gabon with immediate effect following the coup that ousted President Ali Bongo. The suspension of Gabon...
The African Union mediation team led by former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has successfully brokered a truce between the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People’s Liberation...
The European Union (EU) has lived up to the primary reason it was created – ensuring that member states will not wage physical war against one...
The African Union (AU) has suspended seven members of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) for alleged misconduct. The suspended members were indicted for misconduct...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been appointed a High Representative for the Horn of Africa region by the Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union...
The African Union has announced the suspension of Mali and threatened the country with sanctions, after a second military coup in nine months. The coup had...
The African Union (AU) has demanded the immediate release of Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta and other top government executives who have all been detained following...
The African Union (AU) has declared that it is yet to decide on a consensus candidate for the continent of Africa, for the coveted position of...
South Sudan’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has confirmed the country’s suspension from the African Union for failing to honour its financial obligations to the body over the...
Nigeria has disagreed with the African Union over the nomination of a former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-iweala for the office of the Director General...
The African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council, Nigeria office has enjoined Nigeria’s bilateral creditors – China, Japan, India and France – to either write off...
The African Union (AU) came into existence after a restructuring of its predecessor – the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). It was created to build an...
The African Union (AU) has cautioned against moves to curb travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) amid heightened fears over the recent outbreak...
On the eve of the 12th Extraordinary Summit of the African Union Heads of State that took place on the 7th of July 2019 in Niamey,...
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has revealed that it is providing a grant of $1 billion to African countries to support the implementation of the African...
Exactly a year ago Eritreans could hardly contain their joy as Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed touched down in Asmara. The city had seen nothing like...
African Union (AU) leaders will gather in Niger on 7 July for an Extraordinary Summit to discuss the African Continental Free Trade Area. They will be...
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Niger Republic where he will be attending the 12th Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union on African Continental Free...
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has emerged as the chairman of the newly inaugurated African Union’s International Summit Council for Peace (ISCP). He was announced chairperson of...
More comments from international Observers shows that there was interference during the vote counting process by voters and party agents. This is revealed In the African...
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Okechukwu Enelamah, yesterday said the committee set up by the federal government to review the Africa Continental Free...
The African continent is said to be losing over $80 billion to illicit financial flows every year, according to South Africa’s former President, Thabo Mbeki. The...
By Reuben Abati… I was in Morocco recently, about 20 years after I last visited Timbuktu, Marrakech, Casablanca, Rabat and Laayoune. I was quite impressed to...
Controversial US President Donald Trump has been ordered by the African group of ambassadors to the United Nations to retract his “shithole comments” and also demanded...
The deal which led to an agreement that convinced Gambia’s longtime ruler Yahya Jammeh to flee into exile is not inclusive of immunity, so says leaders...
Statement by His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, President Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria, at the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, New York, USA...
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has accused security agents of plotting to kill its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu. According to IPOB, security agents fired teargas...
Dreaded militant group, al-Shabab which wants to topple Somalia’s Western-backed government and rule the country according to sharia law says it has executed four people found...
The United Nations Security Council has approved a resolution which now sanctions the deployment of UN police force in Burundi. Drafted by France, the new UN...