Former African Union ambassador to the US says US government’s aid agency had a ‘major meddling agenda’ across Africa.
African Union urges member states and international community ‘not to recognise any government or parallel entity’.
As the new AUC chair, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf will need to reform his organisation, before he attempts to reform Africa.
African leaders are seeking reparations from former colonial powers at a summit in Ethiopia.
Sudan’s women and girls have endured horrific sexual violence throughout this war. They deserve support and protection.
We examine how negative global perceptions of the African continent affect its economies and the lives of its people.
A nurse in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, dies after contracting the highly infectious haemorrhagic fever.
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The Democratic Alliance, the second-biggest party in the governing coalition, calls for an independent inquiry.
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Nigerian air force launches investigation after reports say at least 15 people killed in air attack in Zamfara State.
Despite recent military gains, eastern DRC remains mired in conflict, mainly as a result of the M23 rebellion.
The AU has a responsibility to intervene to protect civilians.
After Monday’s ratification of contested October elections, a new wave of protests is under way.
As African Union forces fighting al-Shabab plan to withdraw this year, Somalis seek accountability for civilian deaths.
The outgoing US leader has not prioritised Africa enough, some say, as Russia and China make inroads into the continent.
