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African Union Officially Recognizes the Authority of Libya’s National Transitional Council
The African Union (AU) has officially recognized the National Transitional Council (NTC) as the representative of the Libyan people as they form an all-inclusive transitional government that will occupy the Libyan seat at the AU.
African Union Bankrolls $3.2m AMISOM Project in Somalia
The African Union has bankrolled its peacekeeping mission in Somalia with the launching of a construction project to establish military barracks for TFG soldiers based in Mogadishu.
Ethiopia Preparing to Celebrate New Year (Enkutatashe)
Ethiopia is preparing to celebrate colorfully its New Year or Enkutatashe (“Gift of Jewels” in Amharic) i.e. 2004 on Monday based on its own ancient calendar which is eight years behind the Gregorian calendar. How People Arrived Here: laura...
AU Commission to Discuss the Creation of a Union Government Based on the Accra Declaration
African ministers will discuss the September 1999 Sirte Declaration and the July 2007 Accra Declaration for the integration of the continent, the African Union (AU) Commission told APA in Addis Ababa adding that the event will be held from September 5...
European Commission to Replenish African Peace Facility
The European Commission has decided to replenish the African Peace Facility (APF) with €300 million to support African peace and security actions both at regional and continental levels. The funding will be available to the African Union and African...
South Africa Says It has been Vindicated for Its Stance on the Unfreezing of Libyan Assets
South Africa says it has been vindicated for its stance on the unfreezing of Libyan assets. This follows an agreement by the US to remove any reference of the North African country’s National Transitional Council (NTC) in a letter requesting the...
Ethiopia to Host 2012 Africa Digital Summit
Ethiopia’s capital city, Addis Ababa, is gearing up to host the 10th Innovation Africa Digital Summit (March 27-29 2012) for which the Ethiopian Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MoCTI) partnered with Extensia Limited, a leading...
South Sudan Becomes the 54th Member of the African Union
The African Union Commission has released a statement formally welcoming South Sudan as the 54th member of the continental body.
