Pushed to the peripheries of the world's news agenda, the recent African Union (AU) summit in Addis Ababa still delivered a tectonic shift in the continent's most prominent multilateral body.  Mahmoud ...

Despite China's special envoy for Eurasia affairs Li Hui conducting shuttle diplomacy in a bid to help resolve the Ukraine crisis, US and EU leaders poured cold water on the painstaking efforts of ...

For decades, US foreign policy has been characterized by a dual containment approach toward both Russia and China. However, ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “dictator without elections,” lashing out after the Ukrainian president said Trump was being influenced by Russian disinformation ...

Russia is expanding its influence in Africa as democracy wanes, with military strongmen carrying out coups and the United ...

The Assembly will consider various reports, including, but not limited to; The Assembly will also conduct elections and appointment of the African Union Commission Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson.

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution to a conflict in eastern Congo, where Rwandan-backed rebels’ rapid ...

Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, African Union Commission, AUC during the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding to formalize AU ...

Subscribe to receive full access to all of our content. Find out more about Alliance subscriptions here The first African funders’ climate pledge launched this week. Organised by the Independent ...