NAIROBI, Kenya -- Africa's top regional body opened its annual summit Saturday in Ethiopia to discuss the future of the continent of some 1.4 billion people as the organization faces widespread ...

Heads of the 55 member states from across the continent are assembled in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa for the 38th African Union summit. Here we list the 10 expected highlights. 1. Election of a new ...

Ulf Engel receives funding from the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space for a research project on African non-military conflict intervention practices (2022-2028). The African ...

FILE PHOTO: A delegate walks next to African Union (AU) member states flags ahead of the 38th Ordinary Session of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union at the African Union Commission ...

African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat will officially step down on Saturday, 15 February, ending rumours that he was trying to persuade 16 heads of state on the continent to form a ...

The strategy aims to fast-track AI development and adoption in Africa, driving innovation and growth in the continent. The Executive Council of the African Union (AU) has approved the “Continental ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Africa is roughly three times as large as Europe, but you wouldn’t know it looking at the world’s most popular map, the 16th-century Mercator map. Last week, the African Union, a ...