The African Union called an emergency meeting on its military mission in Somalia on Friday after Washington announced it ...

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, strongly condemns the coordinated terrorist attacks carried out on 4 July 2026 against several localities across northern, ...

Djibouti’s long-serving Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf was elected Saturday as head of the African Union Commission, securing the backing of regional leaders in Addis Ababa. Youssouf vowed to ...

The Second African Union Pan-African Conference on Girls’ and Women’s Education (AU PANCOGEd 2) has officially opened in Bujumbura, Burundi, bringing together Ministers, policymakers, development ...

Current credit ratings may disadvantage the continent, but wouldn't an African agency amount to Africa 'marking its own homework'?Can Africa itself correct the bias it says the Big Three credit rating ...

On February 15, during the 38th summit of the African Union (AU) held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, African leaders elected Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the foreign minister of Djibouti, as the new chairperson ...

Union Health Minister JP Nadda announced that India will provide USD 10 million for the preparedness, response, and recovery ...

But is it accurate? I address this question in a recent article as the organisation marks its 20th anniversary this year. The AU was negotiated and signed by African governments in 1999. Its founding ...

Bankole Adeoye (R), African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security speaks with a delegate during a meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council at the AU headquarters in Addis ...