In a landmark move to enhance the role of African think tanks in shaping regional policy, the African Union Commission (AUC), ...

The African Union’s appointment of Burundi’s president as its special envoy for the Sahel region strengthens the AU’s ...

Kenya marked 35 years since the landmark pro-democracy protests of 1990 that pushed for an end to a one-party state, but the day was marred by violence across the country. Along with the unrest, ...

Among the continent’s Regional Economic Communities (RECs), the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) leads with ...

An African Union envoy on Tuesday praised Sudan’s new civilian government in talks with army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, a move that could pave the way for the country’s reinstatement to the ...

President John Dramani Mahama has challenged African leaders, urging them to move beyond symbolic declarations and deliver tangible reforms for their people.

African Union Chairperson appoints H.E. Évariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi, as his Special Envoy for the Sahel region ...

Each year, Pan-African Women's Day (PAWD) reminds us of the enduring legacy, resilience, and leadership of African women. However, as we celebrate, we must also confront a lingering truth: far too ...

The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) is set to return this November with a powerful, week-long celebration of African music, ...

President Joe Biden plans to announce at next week's U.S.-Africa summit that his administration supports adding the African Union as a permanent member of the Group of 20 nations.

Global Insider Why the African Union isn’t waiting for COVAX Blocked from buying vaccines made in the U.S., Europe and India, the head of the African Union’s vaccination effort says the only ...