NAIROBI, Kenya -- Africa's top regional body opened its annual summit Saturday in Ethiopia to discuss the future of the continent of some 1.4 billion people as the organization faces widespread discontent. Set up to "promote the unity and solidarity of the ...

Ulf Engel receives funding from the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space for a research project on African non-military conflict intervention practices (2022-2028). The African Union held its 39th Assembly of Heads of State and ...

FILE PHOTO: A delegate walks next to African Union (AU) member states flags ahead of the 38th Ordinary Session of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union at the African Union Commission (AUC) headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, February ...

The African Union and Somalia on Monday strongly condemned a deadly attack in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara state that killed at least 50 civilians and left women and children abducted.

African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat will officially step down on Saturday, 15 February, ending rumours that he was trying to persuade 16 heads of state on the continent to form a blocking minority that would have allowed him to remain ...

In an exclusive interview with Crux, Card. Fridolin Ambongo says the new agreement is a favorable and decisive moment for the continent.

Africa’s top regional body is hosting its annual summit in Ethiopia this weekend to discuss the future of the continent of some 1.4 billion people, as the organisation faces widespread discontent. Set up to “promote the unity and solidarity of the ...

He called for immediate restraint and urgent de-escalation by all parties involved, stressing the need to adhere strictly to international law and the principles of the United Nations Charter. According to him, diplomacy — not force — remains the only sustainable pathway to peace.