AU

  • Jun 26, 2008
  • 2 min read

ZIMBABWE: ZANU-PF presses ahead with one-man run-off

The government intends to press ahead with the second round presidential vote tomorrow, despite...

Zimbabwe
  • Jun 25, 2008
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SOMALIA: Nigerian peacekeepers set to bolster AMISOM

Nigeria's military is preparing to send an initial deployment of one battalion (750-850 soldiers)...

Somalia
  • May 15, 2008
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Economic growth is strong but constrained

The OECD and African Development Bank released their annual African Economic Outlook on May 13....

Africa
  • Mar 28, 2008
  • 7 min read

COMOROS: Intervention has wider implications

Comoran and African Union forces on March 25 invaded Anjouan island. The 'liberation' of Anjouan...

Comoros
  • Mar 6, 2008
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SUDAN: Russia offers choppers for Darfur peace mission

Russia yesterday proposed supplying some of the helicopters needed for the UN/African Union (AU)...

Sudan
  • Mar 5, 2008
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: CEN-SAD reflects Libyan goals to the south

The 25-member body is one of eight designated economic pillar organisations of the African...

Africa
  • Feb 28, 2008
  • 7 min read

KENYA: Power-sharing government will be fragile

Kofi Annan today announced that an "agreement" had been reached between the government and...

Kenya
  • Feb 27, 2008
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Ping brings diplomatic skills to AU Commission

Ping knows that to make the African Union more effective, he needs the support of members that...

Africa