International law on trial: African Union’s 2025 theme re-examined
The AU aimed to build solidarity among African nations and people of African descent in the diaspora by positioning 2025 as the Year of Justice.
By Lucid Chirozva and Noman D Pinduka
Jun. 23, 2025
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Zim media guru appointed into AU’s AI think tank
It is in that context that the AU Commission in 2019 established and operationalised a Working Group on AI, which comprises AU member states and Pan-African organisations.
By Lawrence Maphosa
Jun. 1, 2025
Zim willfully misses €150 billion funding from EU
It is worth noting that Zimbabwe’s failure to access this strategic facility is not directly linked to Western sanctions imposed on the southern African country.
By Tinashe Kairiza
May. 30, 2025
Zimbabwe’s leadership, the feminist development paradox
The result is a nation where women’s potential remains untapped, stifling national progress.
By Grace Chirenje
May. 2, 2025
Auda-Nepad in joint drive with Meta, Deloitte to grow MSMEs
Auda-Nepad’s collaboration with Meta and Deloitte has given birth to the support platform, AKILI AI.
By Business Reporter
Feb. 22, 2025
AU the sick man of the Global South
The contest for AU Commission chair is rarely a straightforward affair, but the latest election saw an intensification of political manoeuvring and strategic alliances.
By Ntando Dumani
Feb. 21, 2025
MIAF and AU Commission seal historic partnership
The partnership, signed on January 29, in Addis Ababa, is aimed at strengthening the African music sector, protecting artists and advancing the role of music
By Khumbulani Muleya
Feb. 16, 2025
Mounting foreign debt compromises southern Africa health services
According to ActionAid, there is an unjust global credit rating system that is driving the debt crisis in most African countries.
By Lorraine Muromo
Feb. 11, 2025
Zim scraps the death penalty — tracking the path to abolition
Some governments that retain the death penalty, such as Kenya, claim that they can’t abolish it while there is considerable public support for capital punishment.
By Carolyn Hoyle and Parvais Jabbar
Jan. 16, 2025
