African Union

Country rocked by violent protests, with at least five people killed as demonstrators call for military to cede power.

World leaders pay tribute to Idriss Deby, Chad’s president for more than 30 years, who has died at 68.

Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok sent letters to the UN, AU, EU and the US, foreign ministry says.

Moussa Faki Mahamat wins support from 51 of 55 member states in secret ballot to win second term as AU executive leader.

Sudan’s Irrigation Minister said citizens living near Blue Nile at risk as Addis Ababa plans to resume filling of GERD.

The international community has to take urgent action to bring the warring sides to the negotiation table.

The three African nations say they failed to agree on new approach to resolve dispute over Ethiopia’s mega-dam project.

If it cannot address systematic human rights abuses on the continent, what really is the purpose of the African Union?

Some 20 leaders released in apparent bid by President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita to calm the deadly unrest.

Even if the pandemic continues into 2021, the African Continental Free Trade Area will move ahead, a top official says.

Head of continental body’s Peace and Security Commission says the decision was taken at AU summit last month.

South Africa’s tendency to disregard repression in its backyard has left it ineffective at promoting democracy.

Resolving conflicts, tackling gender equality, climate change and boosting commerce are high on 2020 agenda.

Africa’s leaders discuss the conflicts in Libya and the Sahel during their annual summit in Ethiopia’s capital.