The Bolivarian leader reaffirmed his commitment to South-South cooperation. On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro congratulated Angolan President João Lourenço after he assumed, for the first time, the rotating Presidency of the African Union (AU). RELATED: Nicaragua Congratulates Election of African Union Commission Chair “Mother Africa is taking firm steps toward integration and global justice. […]

On Saturday, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf won the AUC election in Addis Ababa, after seven rounds of voting. On Monday, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega sent a congratulatory message to Mahamoud Ali Youssouf on his election as Chair of the African Union Commission. RELATED: Nicaragua Expresses Its Condolences For Namibia’s President Death “On behalf of the People […]

Angola, one of the oil powers of sub-Saharan Africa, assumed the rotating presidency of the African Union (AU) for the first time this Saturday in Addis Ababa, at a time of great security and development challenges on the continent. RELATED: Africa Demands Colonial Reparations and End of Resource Exploitation at the 38th AU Summit “This […]

During the 38th Summit of the African Union, held in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, the member countries articulated a class action lawsuit aimed at dismantling the structures of inequality bequeathed by European colonialism on the continent. RELATED: Algeria Mediates With African Countries To Contain Conflict in DR Congo This year’s Summit theme was the […]

In a recent communique, the AU Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) demanded that the RSF “urgently lift the siege on the city of EL Fasher and ensure safe and unhindered humanitarian access to those suffering from acute food insecurity in Sudan.” On Wednesday, according to a statement by Sudan’s Foreign Ministry, Sudan expressed its commitment […]

African Union (AU) Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security Bankole Adeoye said the African continent continues to be plagued by conflict and insecurity, affecting the lives of millions of African people. On Tuesday, experts and policymakers urged African countries to position the continent as a significant global force to tackle current and emerging peace […]

Kavuma takes over the mission at a critical juncture, as ATMIS prepares for a phased drawdown and transition into a new mission to stabilize Somalia.

Gabriel Isaac Awow, undersecretary for the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, said they have already established the Commission on Truth, Healing and Reconciliation and the Compensation and Reparation Authority as stipulated in Chapter 5 of the 2018 revitalized peace agreement.

According to Bah, the AU faced with the challenges, has provided essential assistance to its conflict-affected member states in mitigating the impacts of conflict and instability.

On Monday, the African Union (AU) reiterated the crucial need to redouble continental efforts to silence the guns in Africa and realize a conflict-free continent as it marks the 20th anniversary of the AU Peace and Security Council (AU-PSC). Related: Somalia: Overflowing of Rio Shebelle Causes Flood in Near Cities To commemorate the occasion, the […]