Fonteh Akum takes the helm of an agile organisation well-versed in confronting the human security threats facing the continent.
The ceasefire has held since October, but will it hold until elections on 24 December?
Ahead of its annual summit, this seminar reflects on the effectiveness of the AU bureaucracy in influencing policy outcomes.
Crucial elections taking place at the upcoming AU summit will determine the organisation’s future.
African regions vulnerable to climate change should prepare for out-migration, while more resilient cities must plan for in-migration.
The new policy will be put to the test in a region that hosts most of sub-Saharan Africa’s refugees.
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