Africa's continental diplomacy has a lot riding on upcoming leadership changes at the AU Commission and the African ...

"I doubt Donald Trump knows what Somaliland is, never mind where it is," says Abdi Mohamud, a data analyst in Mogadishu, ...

Namibia’s president says cease-fire is an opportunity for people of Gaza to return to their land and start process of ...

South African rescuers on Thursday ended their attempts to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people ...

The positions of AU Commission chairperson and deputy, as well as most of the six AU commissioners, are contested. The ...

The African Union (AU) is a continental body consisting of 55 member states representing the African continent.

The chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has congratulated the military-led government of Gabon ...

In a few weeks the political leaders of African nations will gather in Addis Ababa to elect the new Chairperson of the ...

The outgoing US leader has not prioritised Africa enough, some say, as Russia and China make inroads into the continent. Beijing’s detractors claim it lures in African countries with big loans ...

Somalia has launched a campaign to become a member of the African Union's Peace and Security Council, a 15-member body ...