African Union Champion for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, presidential adviser Ummy Mwalimu, middle, Regional Director ...

July 8, 2026 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s Sovereign Council head and army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan held talks on Wednesday with African Union envoy Mohamed Belaiche to discuss peace obstacles and ...

WHAT: The African Union Commission (AUC), through the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (ARBE), in partnership with the African Capacity Building ...

WHAT: African Union (AU) will participate at the 2026 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF2026) on Sustainable Development, featuring Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) reviews, thematic discussions ...

The African Union (AU) is facing backlash over a hiring advertisement featuring a poster with Caucasians alongside one ...

Heads of the 55 member states from across the continent are assembled in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa for the 38th African Union summit. Here we list the 10 expected highlights. 1. Election of a new ...

But is it accurate? I address this question in a recent article as the organisation marks its 20th anniversary this year. The AU was negotiated and signed by African governments in 1999. Its founding ...

This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), but it is more fitting to reflect upon the progress of its successor, the African Union (AU). The ...

African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has praised Russia for its support on African matters at the UN ...

Djibouti’s long-serving Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf was elected Saturday as head of the African Union Commission, securing the backing of regional leaders in Addis Ababa. Youssouf vowed to ...

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