At the opening of the 46th African Union summit, Moussa Faki Mahamat bids farewell as member states jockey for positions in ...

On January 2, 2025, security forces arrested opposition member Seydina Touré in Segou, central Mali. He is charged with “incitement to public disorder” and “attempting to discredit the state,” among ...

African leaders meeting in Ethiopia this weekend are to launch a new push for slavery and colonial reparations, but can expect to be stonewalled by former colonial powers, most of which have ruled out ...

The African Union will elect a new chairman over the weekend, with three candidates vying to represent some 1.5 billion people across the continent at a time of heightened uncertainty and regional ...

African leaders and their former colonial powers may be headed for a showdown as calls for slavery reparations gain momentum.

With mixed reviews at home, Kenyan political heavyweight Raila Odinga is a main contender as Africa's top diplomat. What does he bring to the table? What do people in Kenya think? What about the other ...

With mixed reviews at home, Kenyan political heavyweight Raila Odinga is a main contender as Africa's top diplomat. What do ...

In the Central African Republic, peacekeeping missions are losing popular support by failing to meet people’s expectations, ...

Sudan seeks to end its suspension from the African Union (AU), a diplomatic source said on Tuesday, as the continental body holds its 46th summit in the Ethiopian capital. The AU suspended Sudan’s ...

African Union officials have described Sudan's civil war the "worst humanitarian crisis in the world" and warned it was ...

A dramatic escalation of the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and swingeing US humanitarian aid cuts are set to dominate an African Union summit this week, overshadowing the ...

The African Union (AU) and the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) have formalised the long-standing partnership in ...