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African Union

December 29, 2024

Tinubu’s govt urged to intervene in Mozambique’s post-election violence

He urged President Bola Tinubu to use his influence within the African Union to mobilise efforts to restore peace and stability in Mozambique.

Violence in Mozambique
November 19, 2024

G20 Summit: Tinubu endorses global alliance against hunger, poverty

He lauded the initiative and described it as the right step to address one of the world’s most significant challenges. 

President Bola Tinubu,President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Others
October 15, 2024

‘Africa must continue to rise’, says UNGA president

“There has never been a better time to accelerate progress towards peace, prosperity and sustainable development,” he stated.

Philemon Yang
October 3, 2024

UN envoy briefs Security Council, urges support for Africa

The head of the UN Office to the African Union said there were reasons to be hopeful despite the significant peace and security challenges facing Africa.

Parfait Onanga-Anyanga
September 13, 2024

Somalia can manage own security after U.S. troops’ withdrawal: Langley

“They’re going to be able to keep al-Shabab back on their heels going forward in future operations,” Mr Langley said.

Michael Langley
September 11, 2024

British navy seeks collaboration on security of Gulf of Guinea

On Tuesday, the British Navy said effective collaboration on maritime safety and security would enhance the development of a blue economy in the Gulf of Guinea.

Vessels on Gulf of Guinea
August 10, 2024

Food Security: Seven states to benefit from AU, NEPAD farmers’ initiative

The states are Nassarawa, Cross River, Imo, Abia, Kano, and Kebbi.

African Union and NEPAD
July 23, 2024

AfDB says $10.9 billion invested in Nigeria

AfDB’s director-general for West Africa, Lamin Barrow, says the banks’ cumulative financing approval in Nigeria is $10.9 billion.

AfDB
July 21, 2024

Tinubu highlights ECOWAS achievements, challenges at AU meeting

Mr Tinubu and Mr Guelleh agreed to continue to work together to advance bilateral interests

President Bola Tinubu (Credit: Presidency)
July 15, 2024

Sudan crisis has displaced 10 million people: AU Panel

“There is a very serious humanitarian crisis there; it is a very worrisome situation,” Mr Chambas said.

SUDAN CRISIS