Tag: African Union
Malawi elections: AU sends observers
The AU on Monday stressed that its observers were set to inspect the credibility of Malawi’s tripartite elections slated for…
African Union begs Nigeria to join new trade zone
The African Union has urged Nigeria, the continent’s biggest economy, to join a new pan-African trade zone before the agreement…
Sexual harassment claims hit African Union
Sexual harassment is a major problem for women who work at the African Union Commission (AUC), an internal investigation has…
AU “satisfied’’ with Cameroon’s presidential election
The African Union (AU) said on Monday it was “satisfied’’with the manner in which Cameroon’s presidential election unfolded.
African Union, UN deepen partnership
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has reiterated his pledge to reinforce the UN-AU partnership based on the principles of solidarity and…
Kenyan President absent at AU meeting
Urgent state matters have forced President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya to deploy his Foreign Affairs cabinet secretary, Monica Juma, to…
Buhari to attend 31st AU Summit in Mauritania on Saturday
President Muhammadu Buhari is to attend the 31st Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and…
AU mulls gradual reduction of troops in Somalia
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has kicked off plans for the gradual reduction of troops in the Horn…
Union, Trump’s resolve ‘shithole’ remark on Africa
The African Union (AU) says the ‘shithole’ remarks allegedly made against African countries by U.S. President Donald Trump, has been…
ICAO commends African Union on Single African Air Transport Market
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has hailed the official launch of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM), noting…
AU seeks to end seeds importation with partnership with Nigeria
The AfricaSeeds, a programme of the African Union, has appealed for partnership with Nigeria to develop Africa’s seeds industry and…
African Union blasts Trump for remark on ‘shithole countries’
The African Union on Friday blasted President Donald Trump for his profane comments about African countries and other nations, and…
AU’s plan to trim Somalia peacekeeping force will affect mission – AMISOM
The African Union’s plan to trim its Somalia peacekeeping force (AMISOM) will hurt the mission unless extra equipment is found…
African Union endorses draft statute of AACC to boost African cinema industry
Ministers of Youth, Culture and Sport of the African Union member states meeting in Nairobi have endorsed the Draft Statute…
General Elections: AU deploys observers to Angola
The African Union (AU) has deployed short-term election observers in Angola for the general elections scheduled to take place in…