Tag: African Union

Niger is one of the poorest countries in the world, a victim of a callous history and geography.

“This coup, launched against my government by a military faction on 26 July, has no justification. If it succeeds, it ...

On Sunday, leaders of ECOWAS will convene in Abuja for a special session at the request of Mr Tinubu to ...

Led by Colonel-Major Amadou Abdramane, the soldiers announced they had carried out a coup and closed all West African borders.

President Tinubu is billed to attend the AU mid-year coordinating meeting in Kenya today (Saturday).

The peace mission was an important opportunity to elevate African countries’ collective role in world affairs.

"We strongly reject, in its entirety, any notion and idea from any organisation, group and individual remotely suggesting that the ...

He arrived at the venue in the company of his Aide-de-Camp Nurudeen Yusuf and was received by the French Minister ...

Some partners include the Yemisi Shyllon Museum and Terra Kulture from Nigeria

NiDCOM added that to date, only a few Nigerians have agreed to return home, however, the mission is working with ...

Recurring coups and protracted military rule should spur regional actors to explore other ways of achieving stability. 

Mr Tinubu defeated 17 other candidates to win the

The convention aims to simply promote cross-border cooperation at local, sub-regional and regional levels.

The African Union must be bold, decisive and consistent in resolving tensions and competition among its members and regions.

The high-level Dakar 2 Summit hosted by President Macky Sall of Senegal is holding under the theme “Feeding Africa: Food ...

The two car bombs exploded in the same location where the October 2017 attack which killed over 500 people occurred.

The ministers are discussing cross-border collaboration for preparedness and response to the Ebola disease.

After lying dormant for 13 years, the AU sanctions committee aims for more consistency and better results.

...the years 1990 and 2000 were pivotal in Africa’s journey toward improved governance and peacebuilding. In 1990, African countries began ...

The International Committee of the All African Music Awards say they won’t extend the submission date.

Despite its leading role in the AU’s highest decision-making body, Cameroon’s stance on African issues remains opaque.

Youssou N'Dour said the best approach to keep Africa's rich cultural heritage alive is through collaboration and unity of purpose.

I believe one of the easiest ways to push this Agenda forward is through education. Africa acknowledges the fact that ...

The health sector needs nothing less than $500 million per annum to have concrete research that can be of impact ...