Somalia: UN Security Council extends Amisom’s mandate by three months
The UN Security Council has finally extended the mandate of Amisom, the African Union Mission against the Shebabs in Somalia, for three months. The scenario […]
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa contracts coronavirus
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday and began treatment, suffering mild symptoms of the disease. Ramaphosa, 69, who is fully […]
Macron announces an African Union-EU Summit in February in Brussels
A summit between the African Union and the European Union will be held on 17 and 18 February in Brussels as part of the French […]
Explosion kills and injures in Mogadishu
At least five people are dead and 23 others were injured after a huge explosion rocked the Somali capital Mogadishu early on Thursday, officials and […]
Release of six UN staff members arrested in Ethiopia
Six U.N. staff members have been released but five others, along with a deputy, are still being held in Addis-Ababa, U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric told […]
Different international reactions to Sudan’s military coup
International organizations including the United Nations and the Arab League, as well as Western countries, have expressed disapproval of the Monday October 25 coup against […]
African Union: Morocco Stresses Importance of Regional Integration as Prerequisite for Continental Integration
Morocco stressed Wednesday in Addis-Ababa, the importance of regional integration as a prerequisite for continental integration. Permanent Representative to the African Union and UNECA, Mohamed […]
AU Delegation in N’Djamena to discuss compensation for victims of Hissène Habré
Since the conviction in 2016 of former Chadian president Hissène Habré, the African Union has been responsible for setting up the trust fund that will […]
Guinea: ECOWAS sanctions the junta and demands a six-month transition
The extraordinary summit of ECOWAS ended Thursday evening, September 16, with a series of measures against Guinea. It is a message of firmness that the […]
ECOWAS delegation met with Alpha Conde and Mamady Doumbouya in Conakry
A delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has met with Guinea’s deposed president, Alpha Conde, and members of the junta that […]