Diplomatic Courier staff writer Stephanie Gull brings you three under–the–radar stories from across Africa: the African Union summit, French troops in Senegal, and Kenya's rose industry.

The 38th African Union Summit brings together representatives from the 55 member states. Held on 15-16 February, the conference will see the election of the AU’s new chairman – a post which ...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) gathered experts from 35 African countries in Kigali from March 11 to 13, 2025, to discuss ways to address governance and peace-building challenges ...

The African Union commision has new leadership in Djibouti's Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. But how will the AU handle deepening continental crises as the ideal of multilateralism hangs in the balance?

The timely call by Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama for reparations to Africa to compensate for colonisation and its associated injustices has provoked diverse reactions, bringing to the fore the ...

The escalating conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo will dominate an African Union summit opening Saturday ... Tshisekedi, speaking at the Munich Security Conference on Friday, urged nations ...

“Global credit rating agencies have not only dealt us a bad hand, they have also deliberately failed Africa,” Kenyan President William Ruto said on Friday at the launch of the African Credit ...