The African Union (AU) has said that $88,6 billion is lost annually in illicit financial flows. Similarly, the AU said $ 29 billion+ is stolen annually in illegal logging, fishing and trade in wildlife. These figures were captured in a chart prepared by the AU titled ” WhereContinue Reading
The African Union (AU) has said that the Year of Reparations 2025 is about economic liberation and ending Africa’s systemic wealth drain. AU noted that colonial debts, unfair trade policies, and foreign-controlled resources have kept Africa in a cycle of exploitation. To that end, “the Year of Reparations aims to address colonial-era debts, retain Africa’sContinue Reading
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the African Union (AU) Summit. The high-level gathering brings together African leaders to discuss pressing issues affecting the continent, including economic development, security, and regional cooperation. Upon his arrival, President Mahama was welcomed by Ethiopian government officialsContinue Reading
Minister nominee for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called for a return to the vision of Ghana’s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, to drive reforms within the African Union (AU). According to him, the AU’s effectiveness in addressing Africa’s challenges depends on bold institutional reforms inspiredContinue Reading
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Nairobi Kenya, where he will join other African leaders to participate in a High-Level Retreat on African Union (AU) Institutional Reforms. The retreat is expected to begin from 27th to 28th of January at the invitation of Kenya’s President, William Ruto who wasContinue Reading