Ndayishimiye Visits Ouagadougou to Rebuild AU–Burkina Faso Relations
Burundi’s President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, in his capacity as Chair of the African Union, arrived in Ouagadougou on Monday, April 20, for what has been described […]
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African Union Backs Ceasefire in US-Israel Conflict with Iran, Warns of Economic Strain on Continent
The African Union has welcomed the ceasefire in the US-Israel war involving Iran, underscoring its economic repercussions across Africa while urging sustained diplomatic engagement to […]
IGAD Deploys Observers as Djibouti Prepares for April 10 Presidential Election
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has engaged Djibouti’s political and electoral authorities ahead of the country’s presidential election scheduled for April 10. In a […]
Ghana Pushes Global Reparations Agenda After Landmark UN Resolution
Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, on Tuesday, reaffirmed the country’s commitment to spearheading sustained global engagement on reparative justice, following the adoption of a […]
UN Vote Rekindles Global Push for Reparative Justice Over Transatlantic Slavery
The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, adopted a landmark resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against humanity” […]
AU Commission raises concern over rising tensions in Arabian Gulf
The African Union Commission (AUC) has expressed concern over escalating tensions in the Arabian Gulf following recent attacks on key infrastructure, warning that the situation […]
AU urges member States to ratify convention to end violence against women
The African Union has called on member States that have not yet ratified the Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls to take action, […]
EAC leaders urge immediate ceasefire in eastern DRC
Leaders of the East African Community (EAC) have called for an immediate ceasefire in the conflict-hit eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The appeal […]
Mamady Doumbouya ‘In Good Health’, Aides Say After Extended Absence
Guinea’s President, Mamady Doumbouya, is in “good health”, authorities said on Monday, seeking to quell speculation after he remained outside the country for more than […]
John Dramani Mahama Urges Broader Access to African Human Rights Court
President John Dramani Mahama has called on African governments to grant individuals and civil society organisations direct access to the African Court on Human and […]