October 10
Central Africa: Women's Participation Must Increase, Not Just Numbers but Quality of Contributions to Peace and Security in the Great Lakes Region.
The African Union (AU) recognizes that women's participation and leadership must be considered a primary element in the quest for peace and security on the continent. In… Read more »
October 07
Africa: Cameroon Commemorates Global Literacy Day With Multilingual Education Emphasis and Innovative Tributes
The 2024 International Literacy Day (ILD) global celebrations took place in Yaoundé, Cameroon, on September 9-10, under the theme "Promoting multilingual education: Literacy… Read more »
August 08
Chad: Boko Haram and Other Terrorist Groups Activities in Lake Chad Basin Region Suppressed in a Joint Forces Operation.
The joint efforts and collaboration of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC), the African Union (AU) Commission, and the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) Troop Contributing… Read more »
August 06
Africa: Remarks By Director of Conflict Management Directorate At 14th Joint Steering Committee Multinational Joint Task Force Meeting
The Executive Secretary of the LCBC and Head of MNJTF mission, Amb. Maman Nuhu Read more »
July 16
Rwanda: Release of Preliminary Statements On the Rwanda General Election By Heads of Observer Missions
East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 16th July, 2024: The Heads of the East African Community (EAC), Joint AU-COMESA, Economic Community of Central African States… Read more »
April 08
Rwanda: AU Commemorates Kwibuka30 With Renewed Promise to Prevent Genocide
The Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security of the African Union Commission (AUC), in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda in Ethiopia, solemnly… Read more »
February 21
Africa: Statement of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission On the Tension in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo
The Chairperson of AUC, Moussa Faki Mahamat, is very concerned about the continuous tension in Eastern DRC and reiterates his call for rapid de-escalation. Read more »
August 30, 2023
Gabon: African Union Condemns Attempted Coup
August 30, 2023 : The Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat is following with great concern the situation in Gabon and strongly condemns the attempted coup… Read more »
April 09, 2023
Rwanda: 29th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsis in Rwanda (Kwibuka29) - Renewing Our Commitment to Fight Against Genocide, Hate Speech and Other Crimes Against Humanity
The Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security of the African Union Commission (AUC), in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda in Ethiopia and Permanent… Read more »
March 18, 2023
Africa: Communiqué Following the Chairperson's Working Visit to Burundi
18 March 2023, Addis Ababa: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat concluded a two day working visit to Burundi. Read more »