The pan-continental body of 55 member states will elect a successor to Moussa Faki Mahamat, the head of its executive organ, in February. Three veterans of African politics are in the running for ...

Ulf Engel has been consulting for the African Union since 2006, mainly in early warning, conflict prevention, preventive diplomacy, and knowledge management. The commission was originally ...

The chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has congratulated the military-led government of Gabon on a successful constitutional referendum. General Brice Oligui Nguema ...

The African Union (AU) is a political and economic regional organization consisting of 55 member states with a total population of about 1.5 billion people. Its mandate includes the promotion and ...

The African Union has several proposed reforms on its structure and leadership aimed at achieving its purpose, and all candidates promised to implement the reforms if elected.

African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat has called on African governments to make agriculture a real priority sector as leaders on the continent adopt a new strategy for the ...

The African Union expressed dismay Wednesday over President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization, urging his administration to reconsider. Just ...

The African Union called late Tuesday for an immediate cessation of hostilities in the Democratic Republic of Congo, expressing deep concern over the escalating conflict and its humanitarian impact.

The election of AUC’s chairperson, deputy-chairperson and commissioners is designed to adhere to an agreed formula of regional rotation that ensures a balance of representation for all the five ...

Misheck Mutize is affiliated with affiliated with the African Union as a Lead Expert on Credit Ratings Eurobonds are debt instruments issued by a country in a currency different from its own.

Officials from 49 African Union member states, including presidents, who attended the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) have resolved to develop and facilitate ...