African governments must avoid replacing one dependency with another while building more accountable, fit-for-purpose security systems.Given slow economic growth, a large youth bulge and destabilising ...

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Addis Ababa: The African Union will send a team to Burundi to try to convince the government to accept a peacekeeping force that it had rejected, backing away from an earlier plan to send them with or ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Five Ugandan soldiers were killed when a military helicopter serving the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed Wednesday at an airport in the capital, ...

WASHINGTON, US - The United States is not keen to continue supporting the African Union (AU) forces in Somalia. Details have emerged that could potentially affect the operations of the African Union ...

When the African Union (AU) was founded in 2002, it promised to be different from its impotent predecessor, the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). Unlike the OAU – whose staunch refusal to interfere ...

This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), but it is more fitting to reflect upon the progress of its successor, the African Union (AU). The ...