Tag: AU
AU Allocates $10.4m To Africa CDC For Mpox Response.
The Permanent Representatives Committee of the African Union has approved an emergency allocation of $10.4 million from existing COVID funds to the Africa Centres...
AU Adopts New Strategy To Curb Violent Extremism, Terrorism
A new policy has been adopted to curb violent extremism, terrorism and unconstitutional change of government in Africa.African Union, AU Commissioner, Political Affairs, Peace...
EU-AU Summit: President Buhari Off To Belgium
President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja, today Tuesday, to join European and other African leaders as well as heads of multilateral organisations at the...
AU 35th Ordinary Session: Buhari Arrives Abuja From Ethiopia
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday arrived in Abuja from Ethiopia where he had attended the 35th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads...
UN Chief Seeks Deeper Cooperation With AU To Address Humanitarian Crises
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has solicited for deeper cooperation with Africa Union AU to address humanitarian crises and conflicts in Africa.Guterres made the...
AU Suspends Sudan Over Military Coup
The African Union said it had suspended Sudan until civilian rule in the country is restored, saying it rejected the military takeover as an...
Guinea Coup: Soldiers Seek To Tighten Grip After Ousting Alpha Condé
A group of soldiers who ousted Guinea's President Alpha Condé from power on Sunday have ordered the country's cabinet to attend a mandatory meeting...
Nigeria’s Candidate For WTO DG Election – Buhari Nominates Okonjo-Iweala
President Muhammadu Buhari confirmed the nomination on Thursday in an official announcement through the Nigerian Embassy and Permanent Mission to the African Union (AU)...
Presidential Election In Guinea-Bissau Transparent – Observers
The
Head of the AU Observation Mission, Joaquim Branco, has said Sunday’s
Guinea-Bissau presidential election was a festival of transparency.Branco
said that all the delegates of the...
South Sudan: AU Urges Warring Parties To Utilize Extension Period To...
The African Union, AU
has called on South Sudan’s parties to agree on a systematic approach to
address unsettled matters within the agreed 100-days extension period.The
Peace...
New Electoral Act: Omo-Agege Says NASS Will Include Card Reader
Deputy
President of the Senate Ovie Omo-Agege says the National Assembly will give
legal backing to card reader in the new Electoral Act, to further enhance
the integrity...
Xenophobia In South Africa: Nigerians, Ghanians In Europe Seek AU’s Intervention
A cross section of
Nigerians and Ghanians in Europe on Wednesday urged the African Union to intervene in the escalating xenophobic
attacks in South Africa.In...
AU Summit: Buhari Departs Abuja For Niger
President Muhammadu Buhari has left Abuja for Niger
to attend the African Union Summit holding in Niamey, the country’s capital.The President departed the country on...
Africa Day: Diplomatic Community Pledges Financial Support To Displaced Persons In...
The African Diplomatic Group, ADG in
Nigeria has pledged to give financial and other supports to the Federal
government to stem the forced displacement in the...
Sudan: AU Condemns Reported Violence, Calls For Protection Of Civilians
Chairperson
of the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Mahamat, on Monday strongly
condemned the violence in Sudan.The
AU said in a statement issued that the Chairperson of...
South Africa: AU Says Elections Peaceful, Transparent, Credible
The African Union, AU
has acknowledged the South African general elections as peaceful, transparent,
inclusive and credible.The AU Election
Observation Mission said in a statement posted on...
Sudan Coup: AU Gives Military Further 60 Days To Cede Power
The African Union has given Sudan’s military rulers
another 60 days to hand over power to a civilian authority or face suspension
after an earlier deadline...
Elections Postponement: EU, AU, UN, Other Observation Missions Urge INEC To...
Election Observation Missions of the European Union
EU, African Union AU, United Nations UN and others have called on the
Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to...