The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expresses deep concern over reports regarding the detention of the First Vice President of the Republic of South Sudan, Dr. Riek Machar. The African Union…
The historical roots of the African Games trace back to a General Assembly of African Ministers of Youth and Sport in Dakar, Senegal, in 1963, leading to the inaugural event in Brazzaville, Congo, in 1965. The success of these games led to…
Please note: This live event features speakers using multiple languages. If you prefer to watch in English only, you can do so here: https://livestream.com/africanunion/events/11091316/
Speakers at the official opening of the Executive Council included AUC Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat, Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs Taye Atske Selassie, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa, and Chair of…
The African Union summit 2024 will look into how the continent can maintain momentum in addressing issues of peace and security, regional integration, and development. The annual convening of African leaders will interrogate the progress…
The Forty Seventh (47th) Ordinary Session of the African Union's Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) is set to commence, focusing on the theme: "Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building resilient education systems for…
To elevate women from the micro to macro status, the African Union Strategy for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (GEWE) outlines the pathways to achieve the holistic empowerment of women. The GEWE strategy complements other policy…