Topic: African Union
AU calls for MSME innovation in Continental Free Trade Area opportunities
Sep 12, 2024 at 11:28 AM
The African Union (AU) has challenged African startups and micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to seize the vast opportunities presented by the African Continental F...
Historic agreement strengthens fight against neglected tropical diseases in Africa
Jul 23, 2024 at 02:06 PM
The African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) and Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) have joined forces in a landmark partnership aimed at eliminating a scour...
African Union finally secures permanent seat at the G20 table
Sep 09, 2023 at 04:56 PM
In a historic move, the African Union (AU) has finally secured a coveted seat at the prestigious Group of 20 (G20) table, officially becoming a permanent member....
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African leaders call for global action on development and climate action at Africa Climate Summit
Sep 07, 2023 at 12:20 PM
President William Ruto of Kenya and African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki led a consortium of African leaders in a resounding call for collective global action during th...
Greenpeace Africa spearheads CSOs to demand action at Africa Climate Summit
Sep 05, 2023 at 03:10 PM
Civil society groups, spearheaded by Greenpeace Africa, took to the streets of Nairobi on Monday to voice their concerns at the ongoing Africa Climate Summit, dubbing their demonst...
JOSEPH MURAYA: Urgent action needed for Horn of Africa's livestock feed crisis
Jul 24, 2023 at 10:44 AM
Kenya will on Monday host a high-level five-day workshop to discuss feed and fodder shortage, and the adverse effects the crisis has caused- including a sharp increase in nutritiou...
William Ruto advocates for Africa-driven prosperity and integration at AU meeting
Jul 17, 2023 at 06:35 PM
President William Ruto emphasized the potential for a more integrated, prosperous, and stable Africa, driven by its own people, leaders, and resources during the Fifth Mid-Year Coo...
Ruto urges African nations to unite for economic sovereignty, free movement
Jul 06, 2023 at 11:44 PM
President William Ruto delivered a compelling call to action during the 48th independence day celebration of the Comoros, urging African nations to unite in confronting their share...
Kenya assumes IGAD Quartet Chairmanship, pledges dialogue to resolve Sudan crisis
Jun 12, 2023 at 04:00 PM
Kenya has expressed its appreciation for the expansion of the IGAD Troika to Sudan, heralding a new era in addressing the crisis....
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Kenya and Djibouti forge visa-free regime to boost trade and relations
Jun 11, 2023 at 03:38 PM
Kenya and Djibouti have taken a significant step towards enhancing their bilateral relations and promoting economic growth by establishing a visa-free regime between the two nation...
Raila Odinga's response to Faki’s letter ending his five-year tenure as AU envoy
Feb 23, 2023 at 04:21 PM
Raila Odinga has responded to the African Union Commission Chairperson's letter, which signalled the end of his 5-year term as the African Union's High Representative for Infrastru...
Raila Odinga's AU High Representative for Infrastructure Development role ends
Feb 23, 2023 at 11:29 AM
Raila Odinga’s tenure as the African Union’s High Representative for Infrastructure Development has ended after five years....
William Ruto calls for a paradigm shift in current climate action financing model
Feb 19, 2023 at 01:13 PM
President William Ruto has called for a new paradigm shift in the financing of climate action....
William Ruto calls for political leadership to drive stability in troubled DRC
Feb 17, 2023 at 08:31 PM
President William Ruto has called for political leadership in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to drive stability in the country....
Ruto flags off Kenyan peacekeeping troops set for troubled Eastern DRC
Nov 03, 2022 at 01:46 AM
President William Ruto on Wednesday flagged off the Kenyan contingent of soldiers to the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where there is an ongoing conflict....
Uhuru, Obasanjo, Ngucuka broker treaty to end Ethiopia's Tigray two-year conflict
Nov 03, 2022 at 12:39 AM
The pact was brokered by a team of Kenya’s former president Uhuru Kenyatta, Nigeria’s former president Olusegun Obasanjo and former South Africa’s Deputy President Phumzile M...
Ruto lauds Ethiopia, Tigray Regional Government for signing peace accord
Nov 02, 2022 at 11:55 PM
President William Ruto has commended the Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the Tigray Regional Government for signing a peace agreement....
Ex-President Uhuru Kenyatta in South Africa for AU-led peace talks on Ethiopia
Oct 27, 2022 at 01:09 AM
Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has flown out of the county to South Africa for the peace talks between the Ethiopian government and Tigrayan People's Liberation Front (TPLF...
Uhuru gives reasons for skipping AU-led peace talks on Ethiopia in South Africa
Oct 07, 2022 at 10:06 PM
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has communicated that he will not attend the African Union-convened peace talks scheduled for Saturday in South Africa....
Mission 55: Game unveiled to acquaint youth in Africa with AU peace efforts
Sep 28, 2022 at 10:43 PM
The game developed by AU, GIZ and PAGG, seeks to raise awareness, educate and inform the public, especially the youth, on AU’s mandate to promote good governance, peace and secur...
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