African Union leaders have adopted a presidential declaration committing member states to scale up local manufacturing of health products.

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has asserted that Africa holds the tools to drive its own economic transformation and must seize them.

Burundi’s President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, has been elected Chairperson of the African Union at the 39th Ordinary Summit of the continental body.

Ndayishimiye takes over the rotational AU chairmanship from Angola’s President, João Lourenço.

African leaders are seeking the guidance of God as they make decisions on issues intended to advance the development of the continent.

A continent where young people are uncertain about their future is a continent at risk of failure.

African leaders are set to consider a draft Memorandum of Understanding between the African Union, the Regional Economic Communities and the Regional Mechanisms on the utilisation of the African Standby Force.

The Namibia Film Commission (NFC) has received more than 600 eligible submissions from across Africa for the film week scheduled to take place from the 12th to the 16th of March.

Twenty-six African countries are affected by a U.S. State Department announcement made on Wednesday, pausing immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, effective January 21.

Renowned Pan-Africanist Patrick Lumumba says the United States' foreign policy is increasingly displaying contradictions that reflect a power struggling to define its role in a changing global order. 

The Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, has reiterated Namibia's call for Africa to have permanent seats on the UN Security Council.

A permanent seat will allow African countries to have a voice and contribute to bringing lasting solutions to peace.