African heads of state attend the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) at AU headquarters in Addis ...

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

As the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reaches a critical juncture, pressure is mounting on the African ...

From the 15th to the 19th century, at least 12.5 million Africans were kidnapped, forcibly transported by mostly European ...

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 ...

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.

Announcement - Finland reaffirmed its commitment to Africa's development during a visit to the African Development Bank's headquarters in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire on 23 January 2025. Led by Anna-Kaisa ...

The civil war in Sudan has created the “worst humanitarian crisis in the world”, the African Union has warned.

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 ...

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

The African Union, AU, on Tuesday said Sudan’s civil war is the worst humanitarian crisis in the world, warning that it was ...