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 ...

Peacekeepers injured or killed in AU missions remain largely invisible. They deserve recognition, transparency and proper compensation.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A mother holds her child while attempting to take cover as repeated gun shots are heard close to Miskine district during continuing sectarian violence in the capital Bangui January 28, 2014. At least ...

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, ...

On Friday 29 May, South Africa by way of its national defence force commemorated the International Day of United Nations (UN) ...

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