A 2013 sitting of the AU, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia © Albert González Farran, UNAMID It seems unfair that the AU…
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Senegalese peacekeepers train in North Darfur, Sudan © Alberto Gonzalez Farran/UN Photo Despite being proposed in 2003, the African Standby…
Inconsistent funding partners’ uncoordinated missions and lagging member states hinder the AU’s counter-terrorism measures
A new self-funding scheme aims to decrease the AU’s dependence on donor funding, but how realistic is it?
African states and multinational corporations must trust each other in order to stop illicit financial outflows, and spur growth…
With member states failing to cough up dues, the African Union is perennially short on funds
The 2011 17th Ordinary African Union Summit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea © Embassy of Equatorial Guinea. Image Flickr Morocco’s return…
The perception that the ICC focuses unfairly on African leaders leaves a loophole for the continent’s dictators to excuse their…
South African President Jacob Zuma and President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan at the AU Summit, June 2015 © Wikimedia Commons…
President Pierre Nkurunziza inspects Burundi troops at AMISOM headquarters in Mogadishu, 2014 © Wikimedia Commons In the attempt to resolve…