Peacekeepers from Cote d’Ivoire are among those quitting Mali just nine months into their role. In September 2021, at the United Nations, Mali’s Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla Maiga, chided France for abandoning midair its campaign against the insurgency deploring the partial withdrawal of Barkhane force in his country, which has[Read More…]
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Senegal’s Macky Sall: G20 To Consider AU Membership In 2023
The African Union (AU) has been demanding for several decades a seat in this exclusive intergovernmental club of nations. The age old grievance is on the verge of being resolved. In Bali, Indonesia, members of the Group of Twenty (G20), an intergovernmental forum made up of the nineteen most developed[Read More…]
AU Deploys Election Observation Mission To Equatorial Guinea
The African Union Commission on Monday deployed an election observation mission to Equatorial Guinea. The central African nation will hold Presidential, Legislative and Municipal Elections on November 20, 2022. The AU commission chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat has announced the launch of a short-term African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM), the[Read More…]