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AU Commission

AU Commissioners must be elected for their ideas, not personalities

Op-eds

AU Commissioners must be elected for their ideas, not personalities

By Paul-Simon Handy and Félicité Djilo

African Union will battle for relevance in 2024 in face of waning resources and weakened cooperation

Africa

African Union will battle for relevance in 2024 in face of waning resources and weakened cooperation

By Martin Ewi for ISS Today

African nations need to stand together to end conflict in Ethiopia

Africa

African nations need to stand together to end conflict in Ethiopia

By Tegbaru Yared

African Union tribunal blasts AU Commission chair Faki for ‘serious obstruction of justice’

Africa

African Union tribunal blasts AU Commission chair Faki for ‘serious obstruction of justice’

By Peter Fabricius

Niger — another African coup and crisis-hit nation stemming from weak crisis-response capacity

Africa

Niger — another African coup and crisis-hit nation stemming from weak crisis-response capacity

By Paul Simon Handy and Felicite Djilo

Africa’s security depends on strategic action — not just verbal commitment

Africa

Africa’s security depends on strategic action — not just verbal commitment

By Shewit Woldemichael for ISS TODAY

Chaos averted — Zimbabwean senator Fortune Charumbira elected Pan-African Parliament president

Africa

Chaos averted — Zimbabwean senator Fortune Charumbira elected Pan-African Parliament president

By Peter Fabricius

African Union still wrestling with the question of the accreditation of Israel

Africa

African Union still wrestling with the question of the accreditation of Israel

By Carien du Plessis

Pandor says South Africa will lobby for Israel’s African Union observer status to be rescinded

Africa

Pandor says South Africa will lobby for Israel’s African Union observer status to be rescinded

By Peter Fabricius

Absence of Youth Envoy reveals need for greater AU focus on youth leadership

South Africa

Absence of Youth Envoy reveals need for greater AU focus on youth leadership

By Muneinazvo Kujeke for ISS Today

Foreign policy failure leaves South Africa with no posts in AU Commission

Africa

Foreign policy failure leaves South Africa with no posts in AU Commission

By Peter Fabricius

Connecting African citizens with African decisions

Africa

Connecting African citizens with African decisions

By Gustavo de Carvalho for ISS TODAY