AFRICA : AU members huddle to draw up reduced 2022 spending plans - 20/07/2021

AFRICA Diplomacy 05/05/2022

Africa free trade summit slated for November

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is due to hold a summit this coming November.

MOROCCO Diplomacy 19/08/2021

Rabat secures first AU Commission director general seat

Though not part of the current African Union Commission, Morocco seems to have at last got even by landing one of the Addis Ababa-based institution's most senior positions.

AFRICA Diplomacy 22/07/2021

Picking new NEPAD boss remains a headache for Philemon Yang

The process for shortlisting for the African Union's top jobs has sparked growing concern in African capitals. Yet another campaign has been launched to recruit someone to lead the AU's NEPAD programme.

Cameroon's ex-Prime Minister Philémon Yang

AFRICA AFRICAN UNION Diplomacy 30/06/2021

AU divided over Chad's hosting of next summit

Some African presidents are unwilling to travel to N'Djamena given the context in the wake of Idriss Déby's death.

RWANDA UGANDA Politics 20/05/2021

Kagame and Museveni eye each other warily and up their military budgets

Rwanda and Uganda will be presenting their 2021-22 budgets to their respective parliaments on the same day, 10 June. Both have earmarked substantial sums for defence spending.

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AFRICA Politics 10/06/2020

Time's up: Nigeria set to end Algeria's lock on top African Union security post

Since the position of African Union commissioner for peace and security was created in 2003, it has been held by an Algerian. But now there's near-unanimous agreement that the job, with expanded responsibilities, should go to another African powerhouse:

Facing courts and shareholders, Monaco Resources Group living on borrowed time - and money

Algerian secret services in survival mode in North Mali

AU members huddle to draw up reduced 2022 spending plans

African Union: the battle of the giants

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AU members huddle to draw up reduced 2022 spending plans

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