African Union summit opens, overshadowed by DR Congo conflict
The escalating conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo will dominate an African Union summit opening Saturday, with the DRC ...
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The AU Picks a New Leader at a Complicated Time for Africa
The African Union is facing a shifting global landscape, a crisis of legitimacy and numerous conflicts. But there are ...
AU summit: What's next for the conflicts in DRC and Sudan?
African leaders meeting in Addis Ababa hope to find fresh solutions to the conflicts plaguing the continent. Sudan and DRC ...
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African Union candidates: three men vying for top role
The African Union will elect a new chairman over the weekend, with three candidates vying to represent some 1.5 billion people across the continent ...
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10 things to look out for at the African Union summit
The 38th African Union summit in Addis Ababa started with the election of commissioners, amid some confusion over the new ...
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Ruto lands in Addis for high-stakes AUC election
President William Ruto arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, two days before 35 African Heads of State and their representatives vote for Moussa Faki Mahamat’s replacement as AUC chairperson.
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New AU Commission to Be Elected As Summit Gets Underway in Addis Ababa
The election of the Africa Union Commission (AUC) senior leadership including the next AUC chairperson for the 2025-2028 period will be a major development at the 38th AU summit, from February 15 to ...
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Where does the EU’s gas come from?
Additional suppliers include North African countries, the UK and Qatar ... In 2022, the 27 countries of the European Union consumed over 350 (billion cubic meters) of gas – 13% less than in 2021. Gas ...
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'What Went Wrong?': Judicial Commission Begins Probe Into Maha Kumbh Stampede
“Why did the stampede happen if everything was in order?" This was the first question the judicial commission asked officials when they arrived in Prayagraj to investigate the tragic incident of ...
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No evidence former Kenyan prime minister Odinga is dropping from AU Commission race – ignore fake viral graphic
IN SHORT: With February 2025 elections for the African Union Commission chairperson looming, a graphic with a claim that Kenya’s candidate Raila Odinga is set to drop out of the race to focus on his ...
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Africa: Human Rights Watch Letter to the Candidates Vying for the Position of African Union Commission Chairperson
Dear candidates to the African Union Commission chairperson position, We write in advance of the 38th Ordinary Summit of the African Union (AU) Assembly of Heads of State and Government ...
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African Union
The African Union (AU) is a political and economic regional ... The AU operates through several key institutions, such as the AU Commission, the Peace and Security Council, the African Commission ...