Topic: AU
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...
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 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...
Govt reinstates mandatory wearing of face masks in wake of sixth Covid-19 wave
Jun 20, 2022 at 04:59 PM
The Kenyan Government through the Ministry of Health has reinstated the mandatory wearing of face masks in indoor or confined spaces....
AU condemns blocking of African nationals from fleeing Ukraine
Mar 01, 2022 at 04:31 PM
The African Union (AU) has admonished the maltreatment of African nationals who have been denied the chance of fleeing Ukraine in the wake of the ongoing conflict between Ukraine a...
Senegal declares a public holiday to celebrate African Cup of Nations win
Feb 07, 2022 at 12:10 PM
The president of Senegal Macky Sall has declared Monday a public holiday to celebrate the country’s African Cup of Nations’ win against Egypt over the weekend....
KIYO: Will Horn of Africa's armageddon moment come from volatile Ethiopia?
Nov 12, 2021 at 01:35 PM
According to ILO estimates data, the youth unemployment rate stands at 25%, most of the Ethiopian youth opt to join over 10 Regional Militia groups that exist in the country, this ...
Bashir backers linked to foiled Sudan coup as 40 soldiers involved arrested
Sep 22, 2021 at 11:48 AM
Sudan’s temporary government has confirmed that long-time supporters of ousted president Omar al-Bashir orchestrated the attempted coup on Tuesday involving military officers and...