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Benin Hosts Mini-summit to Adopt Roadmap for New African Union Chairman
A dozen African heads of state and government on Saturday opened a mini-summit in Cotonou, Benin, to adopt the roadmap for the new African Union chairman, Yayi Boni.
African Union Assembly to Extend Work of the Commission for Six Months
African leaders agreed late on Monday in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa to extend the work of the AU commission for the next six months, including that of outgoing Chair Dr. Jean Ping.
African Union And United Nations Commend the Resolve of South Sudan to Support Anti-LRA Fight
The African Union (AU) special envoy for the Ugandan rebel group Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), Francisco Madeira, and the United Nations Secretary-General’s special envoy and head of UN Office for Central Africa (UNOCA), Abou Moussa, expressed...
African Union And China Sign AMISOM Equipment Agreement
The Commission of the African Union (AU) and the People’s Republic of China have signed an agreement to provide to the AU Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) equipment and material worth over $4.5 million in China’s bid further support AMISOM.
African Union And China Sign Agreement for the Provision of Further Support to AMISOM Mission in Somalia
The African Union and China on Friday signed an agreement for the provision of further support to the body’s AMISOM mission in Somalia.
East African Community Expresses Support for Kenya’s Intervention in Somalia
The East African Community (EAC) has expressed support for Kenya’s intervention in Somalia to fight the Al-Qaeda-linked Somali terror group, Al-Shabaab, in a bid to safeguard the peace, security and stability of not only Kenyans but also the whole region.
Kenya Sending Troops to Reinforce the African Union Armed Presence in War-ravaged Somalia
In a move many see as a way of securing its borders, Kenya has announced that it was sending troops to reinforce the African Union’s armed presence in war-ravaged Somalia.
Funding Fiasco Leaves Swaziland Short of Lab Supplies
First there were national shortages of HIV medication, then of HIV tests, now Swaziland lacks the lab tests essential for initiating and managing HIV patients on treatment. To make matters worse, the country chose not to apply for the international funding...
