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African Union
The African Union (AU) is a political and economic regional organization consisting of 55 member states with a total population of about 1.5 billion people. Its mandate includes the promotion and ...
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The African Union Joins the G20 as a Permanent Member
In a move that has yet to make headlines in the United States or European capitals, the G20 welcomed the African Union (AU) as a new permanent member. Before the announcement, South Africa was the ...
The Africa Report6d
10 things to look out for at the African Union summit
The 38th African Union summit in Addis Ababa started with the election of commissioners, amid some confusion over the new ...
Black Star News3d
African Union Elects New Commission Chair
African leaders chose Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf to chair the African Union commission at the bloc’s ...
African Union leadership: Who can best fix Africa's problems?
With mixed reviews at home, Kenyan political heavyweight Raila Odinga is a main contender as Africa's top diplomat. What does ...
Human Rights Watch7d
African Union Needs to Act Now on Eastern DR Congo
As the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reaches a critical juncture, pressure is mounting on the African Union Peace and Security Council to take decisive action when government ...