Tag: Africa Union

AU Financial Reforms Key to Unlocking Africa’s Intra-Trade Potential

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  Africa’s efforts to expand intra-continental trade will depend increasingly on the African Union’s ability to mobilise sustainable domestic financing,...

AU, Arab League and OIC Deepen Cooperation on Palestine

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The African Union (AU), League of Arab States (LAS) and Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have stepped up efforts...

Africa Women in Trade Forum Pushes for Better Market Access and Financing for Women Entrepreneurs

Women in Business Mercy Kachenge -
The Africa Women in Trade Forum (AWTF) 2026 has called for stronger access to finance, regional markets and trade...

Africa Posts Governance Gains, but Sustaining Progress Remains a Challenge

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Africa recorded the second-highest rate of governance improvement globally in 2026, with 71 per cent of countries assessed in...

Russia, Africa Push for National Currency Payments to Deepen Economic Ties

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Russia and African countries are seeking to strengthen financial cooperation and reduce dependence on external payment systems, with Russian...

China-Africa Green Energy Forum Opens New Research and Investment Opportunities

Africa Charity Shitote -
China and African universities have expanded cooperation in green energy research, technology development, and scientific training after a three-day...

Russia Pushes New Agro-Industrial Alliance to Deepen Africa Food Partnership

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Russia has unveiled plans to establish a Russia-Africa Agro-Industrial Alliance, positioning food security, fertilizer supplies and agricultural technology as...

Russia Expands Medical Outreach in Africa with Online Training, 330 Volunteer Doctors

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Russia is expanding its medical humanitarian engagement in Africa through a new online education platform for healthcare professionals, alongside...

Wetang’ula Leads Africa’s Push for Trade, Technology and Industrial Gains at China Legislators Forum

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More than 60 lawmakers from five continents meet in China as African countries seek to turn parliamentary diplomacy into...

Egypt to Host AU–Regional Blocs Meeting on Africa’s Integration Agenda

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The African Union (AU) and Egypt have formalised arrangements for a high-level meeting in El Alamein that will bring...

AU Urged to Convene Emergency Session as Fighting Escalates in Northern Ethiopia

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The African Union has been urged to convene an emergency session of its Peace and Security Council (PSC) over...

AfDB Urges Africa to Put Clean Cooking at the Heart of Energy Transition

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Clean cooking has emerged as a major development and energy-transition priority at the 81st United Nations General Assembly, with...