- 17 May 2013 00:00 - Tiseke Kasambala
- Africa's leaders should also do some serious reflection on why they haven't made sufficient progress on human rights, writes Tiseke Kasambala.
- 07 May 2013 14:23 - Emsie Ferreira
- The African Union needs a stronger military capacity to respond to instability, notably in central Africa, President Jacob Zuma has said.
- 05 May 2013 00:00 - Dr Julitta Onabanjo, Dr Connie Osborne, Elgonda Bekker,
- Comment: May 5 is International Midwife Day: a day to acknowledge the vital impact midwives have on maternal health in South Africa.
- 26 Apr 2013 00:00 - Liesl Louw-Vaudran
- Morocco is keep to rejoin the African Union, but South Africa and other members could block its bid over the vexed issue of Sahrawi autonomy.
- 19 Apr 2013 00:00 - Webster Zambara
- The establishment of the AU in 2002 renewed hope that it would be a more robust and effective continental organisation than its predecessor.
- 05 Apr 2013 13:55 - Arthur Mutambara (author)
- There is need to rethink the imperatives and meaning of a successful Zimbabwean economy, says the country's Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara.
- 25 Mar 2013 14:00 - Sapa-AFP
- The AU has suspended the Central African Republic after rebels seized power in a rapid weekend assault on the capital, sending the president fleeing.
- 01 Feb 2013 00:00 - Tim Murithi
- As French-led intervention exposes weakness in collective African leadership, summit has acknowledgeg the need for greater Ecowas presence.
- 28 Jan 2013 15:15 - Reuters
- French and Malian troops have sealed off Timbuktu after fleeing rebels torched buildings including a South African-funded prized manuscript library.
- 28 Jan 2013 13:18 - Helen Vesperini
- The collapse of a peace deal for troubled eastern DRC and the question of military intervention in Mali has dominated the latest AU summit.
- 27 Jan 2013 11:52 - AFP
- Efforts to end conflict across Africa, especially in Mali, dominated the African Union summit opening on Sunday.
- 25 Jan 2013 00:00 - Liesl Louw-Vaudran
- Belated attempts to take control of the situation in Mali have show up the continent's lack of preparedness.
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- 14 Dec 2012 00:00 - David Smith
- The AU and West African regional bloc has condemned army interference in Mali's politics after the prime minister was forced to resign.
- 04 Dec 2012 06:00 - Verashni Pillay
- It isn't just struggle heroes who have earned the right to offer solutions for our continent, argues Verashni Pillay.
- 26 Nov 2012 00:00 - Deshnee Subramany
- The news is filled with terrible things but now and then we get the opportunity to smile. Here are seven things that gave us sunshine in 2012.
- 19 Oct 2012 08:05 - Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
- The ANC Women's League asks us to pray for Jacob Zuma's return to power. But we should rather pray for a return to moral leadership
- 05 Oct 2012 00:00 - Nastasya Tay
- They might have been driven out of Somalia's second city, but Islamist militant group al-Shebab have a plan B. Nastasya Tay reports.
- 29 Sep 2012 09:45 - Sapa-AFP
- "The military command of al-Shebaab mujahedeen ordered a tactical retreat at midnight," spokesperson Ali Mohamud Rage told AFP.
- 20 Sep 2012 09:41 - Abdi Sheikh
- Al-Shabab militants are advancing towards the port city of Kismayu, raising fears of a bloody clash with African Union soldiers.
