The African Union Commission, in the margins of the 27th AU Summit in Kigali, launched the first ever report on the "Implementation of the Women, Peace and Security ... Read more »
The investment in innovative financing mechanisms and diversification of water resources has been urged as crucial in addressing the problem. Read more »
The new funding system has been implemented to reduce donor dependence and external intervention in the continent's internal affairs. Read more »
Female riders have started training at the Africa Rising Cycling Center in Rwanda as they are prepare to form a professional cycling team. Read more »
News of the single African passport has dominated headlines in recent weeks. But who can use it, asks Lauren Everitt for Akilah.net. Read more »
The Economic, Social and Cultural Council says the focus of the International Criminal Court has been limited to the continent since its founding in 2002. Read more »
There is some speculation that the elections, slated to take place on 17 and 18 July at the 27th AU summit in Kigali, will be postponed to allow new candidates to vie for the ... Read more »
Experts say the heavy reliance on donor support affects and influences the bloc's priorities and approach to dealing with continental affairs. Read more »
The contenders for the position are Dr Specioza Wandira Kazibwe of Uganda, Dr Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi from Botswana, and Agapito Mba Mokuy of Equatorial Guinea. Read more »
Namibia may not have severed relations with North Korea entirely after being accused of violating sanctions placed by the UN, writes Max Weylandt of African Arguments. Read more »
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