Category: African Union
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The True Origins of Pan-Africanism: A Legacy of Liberation, Not Myth
In an era of misinformation, a recent propaganda piece has attempted to tarnish the Pan-African movement by falsely claiming its name derives from the Greek god Pan. This could not be further from the truth. This article breaks down the true, powerful origins of the Pan-African movement and the visionary leaders who shaped its destiny.…
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๐ฒ๐บ Corporate Council on Africa Announces the Republic of Mauritius as Host of 2026 U.S.-Africa Business Summit
Washington, DCโ The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) and the Government of the Republic of Mauritius have the honor to announce that the Republic of Mauritius will host the 18th U.S.-Africa Business Summit in 2026. A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was signed today on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York…
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๐จ๐บAssata Shakur, Revolutionary Voice and Exiled Figurehead, Has Passed Away
HAVANA, CUBA โ Assata Shakur, one of the most iconic and contentious figures in the modern Black liberation movement, has died. A former member of the Black Liberation Army who lived for decades in political asylum in Cuba, Shakurโs passing was confirmed by close associates and family, citing health complications. She was 76. Shakurโs life…
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๐ September 9 โ African Union Day
On September 9, 1999, in the Libyan city of Sirte, African leaders adopted a declaration that launched the process of creating the African Union. The organization was formally established on July 9, 2002, replacing the Organization of African Unity (OAU). The Sirte Declaration laid out key priorities: โข advancing political and economic integration โข strengthening…
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๐บ๐ธ๐ท๐ผ๐บ๐ฌ African Union Body Criticizes U.S. Migration Deals with Rwanda and Uganda
The African Commission on Human and Peoplesโ Rights (ACHPR) has voiced concern over new agreements under which Rwanda and Uganda will accept migrants deported from the United States. As part of the African Union system, the Commission warned that such arrangements may violate international obligations, including:โข the prohibition of collective expulsions,โข the principle of non-refoulement,โข…
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๐ฏ๐ต Beyond Aid: Japan Makes Strategic Play for Africa’s Future at TICAD 9
For decades, the narrative of foreign engagement in Africa has been dominated by a few key players. But at the recent 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), Japan made a powerful statement: it is not just present but is prepared to be a major, long-term development partner for the continent, offering a distinct…
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๐บ๐ธ Media: US decides not to hold Africa summit this autumn
The administration of US President Donald Trump does not intend to hold the USโAfrica Summit in September 2025 due to a lack of time and the low priority of the African track in Washingtonโs foreign policy. This was reported by Jeune Afrique magazine, citing sources in the White House and the US Congress, as reported…
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๐ฉ๐ฟ Algeria Replaces Morocco as Chair of AU Peace and Security Council
In August, Algeria assumed the rotating chairmanship of the African Unionโs Peace and Security Council (PSC). Elected for a three-year term during an extraordinary AU Executive Council session in Ethiopia, Algeria secured 34 votes from member states โ defeating Libya, which received only 15. This marks a turnaround from February 2025, when Morocco narrowly blocked…
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๐ง๐ซ Escalating Violence in Burkina Faso: JNIM Attack Kills 50 Soldiers Amid Sahel Security Collapse
Pan African News Blog Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso โ In one of the deadliest attacks in recent months, an armed group suspected to be the Al-Qaeda-linked Jamaโat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) stormed a military base in Burkina Faso, killing approximately 50 soldiers. The assault highlights the rapidly deteriorating security situation in the Sahel region, where Islamist…
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๐ฌ๐ญ Ghanaโs Bold Move: A New Era of Regional Cooperation in West Africa
In a groundbreaking shift that could redefine the geopolitical landscape of West Africa, Ghana is stepping forward to engage in a bold new collaboration with its neighbors. This monumental move signals a fresh commitment to regional unity, economic integration, and collective securityโkey themes that have long been central to Pan-African aspirations. Ghana, historically seen as…
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