- 07 Sep 2012 00:00 - Nicole Fritz: COMMENT
- So often are the winds of change said to blow through the southern reaches of Africa that the uninformed might think there are always hurricanes here.
- 09 Aug 2012 01:00 - Elise Keppler
- The Malawi government took an important step when it indicated it could not host the AU summit if it meant welcoming Omar al-Bashir to its territory.
- 20 Aug 2012 08:47 - Sapa
- AU chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says the success of the AU is dependent on the implementation of decisions made by regional economic groups.
- 04 Aug 2012 07:15 - Aaron Maasho
- The countries still need to resolve key border security issues to end hostilities, a mediator from the African Union said on Saturday.
- 18 Jul 2012 07:36 - Sapa
- The presidency says newly-appointed African Union Commission chair Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma remains home affairs minister for the time being.
- 16 Jul 2012 13:37 - Faranaaz Parker
- Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has been elected to chair the African Union Commission. Here's what you need to know about the organisation.
- 16 Jul 2012 06:28 - Aaron Maasho
- Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has won a tightly contested vote to become the new head of the African Union Commission - the first woman to hold the post.
- 15 Jul 2012 19:49 - AFP
- Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says she would like to make a "humble contribution to the African Union".
- 14 Jul 2012 16:50 - Reuters
- The AU policy talks in Ethiopia have been governed by discussions on terrorists in Mali, reconciliation in Sudan and the AU commission leadership.
- 11 Jul 2012 07:10 - Sapa
- Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma is set to once again challenge Gabon's Jean Ping for the leadership of the African Union this week.
- 08 Jun 2012 00:01 - Charles Molele
- Competition over UN, AU jobs and economic rivalries are escalating tension between the powerhouses of Africa's north and south, writes Charles Molele.
- 01 Jun 2012 07:20 - Sean Christie
- Amid worsening relations with Nigeria, Pretoria stands accused of buying support for its candidate for African Union commission chief.
- 30 May 2012 15:06 - Sapa-AFP
- Kenya's army chief is boasting that AU troops will soon seize the last key bastion of Somalia's al-Qaeda linked Shebab insurgents.
- 26 May 2012 09:54 - Sapa-AFP
- Despite the fall of their key stronghold of Afgoye, al-Qaeda-linked Somali militants vowed to intensify the war against government and AU troops.
- 05 May 2012 10:08 - Staff Reporter
- President Jacob Zuma expressed condolences on Saturday morning following the death of Public Service and Administration Minister Roy Padayachie.
- 05 May 2012 08:35 - Staff Reporter
- Roy Padayachie was a committed patriot who died in the service of his country, deputy minister of public service and administration said on Saturday.
- 05 May 2012 07:24 - Staff Reporter
- Minister of Public Service and Administration Roy Padayachie has died in Ethiopia, government spokesperson Jimmy Manyi said on Saturday.
- 02 May 2012 19:07 - Staff Reporter
- The UN Security Council has unanimously passed a resolution giving Sudan and South Sudan 48 hours to halt hostilities or face potential sanctions.
- 24 Mar 2012 19:20 - Staff Reporter
- The coup in Mali has strengthened nomad-rebels, threatened foreign aid, endangered the country's World Cup bid and left South Africans stranded.
- 24 Feb 2012 17:21 - Elizabeth Sidiropoulos
- South Africa is regarded as a leader in Africa but has yet to clarify its vision for the continent.
