Tag: African Union (AU)

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is going to the WTO to save the organisation  and the rest of the world. Africans have high ...

President Buhari is deeply respected within the sub-region and the rest of Africa. He is measured in speaking but firm ...

Powerful countries should end these needless vaccine wars and save lives by opening warehouses for the vaccines to flow through ...

Nigeria's situation at the AfDB foreshadowed what would eventually play out at the WTO, with respect to the candidacy of ...

Ambassador Bankole Adeoye At the AU Summit this week, which ended on February 7, Nigeria contested ...

"The imperative for the immunisation of 60 percent of Africans with safe and secure vaccines cannot be overemphasized."

Salem wrapped up with his submission that Nigeria as an African leader must play its role to “defend the shared ...

Noting that vaccines are costly, Ms Pandor, however, stressed that all countries must get vaccines and must get them speedily.

The U.S. has insisted on South Korea’s candidate for the WTO position.

"This has drawn renewed attention to the reality of widespread foreign security operations in Africa."

Other candidates vying for the post are Abdel-Hamid Mamdouh (Egypt), Amina Mohamed (Kenya), Jesús Kuri (Mexico), Tudor Ulianovschi (Moldova), Yoo ...

The endorsement is expected to boost Mrs Okonjo-Iweala's chances.

There were high hopes when 30 countries launched the Court back in 1998.

Deadline for closure of nominations is July 8, 2020

A renowned global finance expert, Mrs Okonjo-Iweala, is an economist and international development professional with over 30 years experience, having ...

An official said this move will ameliorate the negative impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on the creative industry.

The former leaders said "with porous borders all over Africa, national efforts will not be enough" to combat the pandemic

President Buhari recently announced a visa-on-arrival policy for nationals of African Union countries.

Mr Obasanjo made the remark during a news briefing on Tuesday in Addis Ababa.

"Nigeria’s border closure may be a precursor. More incidents like this can be expected as the realities of free trade ...

The visit is Mr Buhari's first since the recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa, targetting foreigners.

Mr Osakwe chaired the Negotiating Forum of the African Union (AU) from June 2017 to March 2018, during which time ...

The coalition also said that South Africa must be made to compensate families of the victims and those whose businesses ...

The Regional Stabilisation Strategy has nine pillars and 40 strategic objectives aimed at bringing the crisis in the region to ...

The forum is expected to endorse the Lake Chad Basin Regional Stabilisation, Recovery and Resilience Strategy.