To many discerning adults, the recent African Union meeting in Accra (1st – 3rd July 2007) was a sullen splendour of sadness and another opportunity gone.
Long, long, long ago - long before Leonardo da Vinci of Italy flew the first air craft from a mountain top and crushed in a valley and got hurt badly, the legendary African Lizard had fallen off the tallest tree in the world and crushed on the ground without being hurt at all!
The African Union (AU) Chairman, President John Agyekum Kufuor, has called on the Guinean Government to use all peaceful means to quickly return the country to normalcy.
THE 12th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of the Heads of State and Government was due to end yesterday with the adoption of the strategic plan for 2009 to 2012, which aims at addressing bottlenecks impeding the version of a Union Government for the continent.
OVER the past years, especially after the international community accepted him back into the diplomatic arena, Muammar al-Qathafi has unflinchingly advocated for what could be described as a radical form of the African Union.
LIBYAN leader Muammar al Qathafi has vowed to pursue his vision of a United States of Africa (USA), in his inaugural address as the new chairman of the African Union (AU).
THE second session of the African Union (AU) Sports Ministers Conference opens in Accra this morning with the agenda of formulating a draft policy to reshape sport to make it more beneficial to the continent.
African countries will require a whopping $72 billion in external financing each year to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the targeted year of 2015, the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Ban Ki-moon, said in New York yesterday.