AFRICA: ON February 15, during the 38th summit of the African Union (AU) held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, African leaders ...

Mahamoud Ali Youssouf inherits an office that has been charged with harbouring corruption, nepotism and cronyism.

With the Global South emerging as a powerful force reshaping the world order, the 38th African Union (AU) Summit, held under ...

The African Union Commision has new leadership in Djibouti's Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. But how will the AUC handle deepening ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday granted the African Union permission to participate in South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide.

The African Union has finally approved the operational framework for the new Africa Epidemics Fund — three years after ...

African leaders chose Djibouti's Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf to chair the African Union commission on Saturday at a ...

Pushed to the peripheries of the world's news agenda, the recent African Union (AU)summit in Addis Ababa still delivered a tectonic shift in the continent's most prominent multilateral body ...

African leaders elected Djibouti’s foreign minister to become the next leader of the commission than runs the continent-wide ...

Critics argue that the African Union has largely been ineffective in embracing the values of Africans and allow greater engagement of citizens in the aspiration and actions of the bloc.

As the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reaches a critical juncture, pressure is mounting on the African ...