With the Global South emerging as a powerful force reshaping the world order, the 38th African Union (AU) Summit, held under ...

African Leaders Elect Djibouti's Foreign Minister as New Leader of the African Union Commission ADDIS ABABA ... The AU has 55 member states. Presidents or heads of government pick the commission ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — African leaders on Saturday elected Djibouti’s foreign minister to become the next leader of the commission than runs the continent-wide African Union. Mahmoud Ali ...

The union is part of a multi-year ITF project with East African road transport, warehousing and dockers’ unions – supported by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) – to build trade union power in key ...

The African Union chose its new leadership, and now faces several peace and security challenges which the International Crisis Group (ICG) described as "forbidding". This is an extract of ICG's ...

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas talked about a recent flashpoint in Africa - and if and how the EU needs to adapt its development work policies after President Trump slashed US aid programmes. The ...

Authorities across 19 countries have arrested over 1,000 cybercriminals and dismantled 135,000 malicious networks, writes ...

The anti-persecution watchdog Open Doors is urging members of the African Union (AU) to do more to stop the violence ... are in the Top Ten on Open Doors’ World Watch List of places where it’s most ...

Africa needs leaders at the helm of the African Union Commission that can position the continent to move its agenda forward. This weekend, African Union member states will elect ... regional ...

The escalating conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo will dominate an African Union summit opening Saturday ... in the DRC and Sudan -- as well… Members of the M23 armed group walk on ...

The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) and the African Union Mechanism for Police Cooperation (Afripol) announced last year that the organisations have identified and arrested ...

Djibouti's long-serving Foreign Affairs Minister Mahmoud Youssouf awaits being installed as the new chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) Mahmoud was ...