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The African Union is a political bloc founded on May 26, 2001 that consists of 55 countries of the continent of Africa. Also see our World Democracy section!

Should the African Union Takeover UN Peacekeeping in Africa?

November 23, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

UN Peacekeeping in Africa

Three African countries in United Nations’ Security Council have draft a resolution that could shift peacekeeping responsibilities to the AU.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, African Union, United Nations, Worldwide

African Leaders Meet For ‘Last Push’ On AU Reforms

November 18, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

African Leaders Meet for 'Last Push' on AU Reforms

African leaders are set to gather this weekend for a special summit aimed at pushing through long-debated reforms to their pan-continental body.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, African Union

African Union To Observe Presidential Election In Cameroon

September 14, 2018 by Livert Ngum Leave a Comment

African Union To Observe Presidential Election In Cameroon

AU Commission Chairperson, Moussa Faki, has deployed a 12-members long-term elections observation mission ahead of the 07 October 2018 presidential election in Cameroon.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, African Union, Cameroon

Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Dies

August 18, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Dies

Kofi Annan,one of the world’s most celebrated diplomats,a symbol of the United Nations who was the first black African SG of the world body, has died.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, African Union, Ghana, Nelson Mandela, United Nations, Worldwide

Reviewing the Players Set to Influence Zimbabwe’s elections

June 28, 2018 by Farai Chirimumimba Leave a Comment

Influence Zimbabwe’s elections

The first round of the presidential election will be held on 30 July. If there is no presidential candidate that is able attain 50 percent plus one vote, the second round is planned for September 8.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, African Union, England, South Africa, Zimbabwe

#termisup: A Message For Africa Day May 25, 2018

May 24, 2018 by Ngah Gabriel Leave a Comment

A Message For Africa Day: termisup

The amount of lives lost because of third-termist drives is appalling. Africans cannot keep losing their lives so that a few can enjoy power. Africa’s development cannot continue to be held hostage by these few.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, African Union, Dictatorships, Term Limits

60 years of conflict and failed peacebuilding in Central African Republic

April 15, 2018 by Ngah Gabriel 1 Comment

failed peacebuilding in Central African Republic

It is an open secret that France is still the colonial master of its former colonies. It has never wished for its former colonies to be independent as it totally relies on their resources to remain relevant.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, African Union, Central African Republic, Colonialism, France, United Nations

Prepping African Union Assistance for Landmark Zimbabwe Elections

February 20, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Landmark Zimbabwe Elections

African Union will provide financial and technical assistance to Zimbabwe to help ensure credible elections

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, African Union, Zimbabwe

United Nations and African Union detail plan for cooperation

February 5, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

United Nations and African Union

In Ethiopia, the two organizations signed a new agreement to bolster their collaboration on range of global issues

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, African Union, Ethiopia, United Nations, Worldwide

The AU Must Help Ensure Free and Fair Zimbabwe Elections

January 27, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Free and Fair Zimbabwe Elections

The AU should act to strengthen the new government’s capacity to deliver credible, peaceful, free, and fair elections later this year

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, African Union, Zimbabwe

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