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Continental union of African states
the African Union. The bloc was launched on 9 July 2002 in Durban, South Africa. The intention of the AU was to replace the Organisation of African Unity
African_Union
British dominion in southern Africa from 1910 to 1961
were formerly part of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State. Following World War I, the Union of South Africa was a signatory of the Treaty
Union_of_South_Africa
AU's ceremonial head
The Chairperson of the African Union is the ceremonial head of the African Union (AU) elected by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government for a one-year
Chairperson of the African Union
Chairperson_of_the_African_Union
member states of the African Union are the 55 sovereign states that have ratified or acceded to the Constitutive Act of the African Union to become member
Member states of the African Union
Member_states_of_the_African_Union
Proposed economic and monetary union
The African Monetary Union (AMU) is the proposed creation of an economic and monetary union for the countries of the African Union, administered by the
African_Monetary_Union
customs union (African Union Passport), a single market, a central bank (African Central Bank), and a common currency (African Monetary Union), thereby
Economy_of_Africa
Continent
of African Unity (OAU). In July 2004, the African Union's Pan-African Parliament (PAP) was relocated to Midrand, in South Africa, but the African Commission
Africa
Ghana-Guinea-Mali Union (1961–1963)
The Union of African States (French: Union des États africains), sometimes called the Ghana–Guinea–Mali Union, was a short-lived and loose regional organization
Union_of_African_States
Movement encouraging solidarity among people of African ancestry
with all peoples of African descent. The belief extends beyond continental Africans with a substantial support base among the African diaspora in the Americas
Pan-Africanism
Common passport document for citizens of African Union member states
Africa Single African Air Transport Market African Continental Free Trade Area Interpol Travel Document Monks, Kieron (July 5, 2016). "African Union launches
African_Union_Passport
for African solidarity and the blood shed for the liberation of Africa. Emblem of the African Union Pan-African colours Pan-African flag "8th African Union
Flag_of_the_African_Union
Customs union of five countries in Southern Africa
Southern African Customs Union (SACU) is a customs union among five countries of Southern Africa: Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia and South Africa. Its
Southern African Customs Union
Southern_African_Customs_Union
Socialist political party
The Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU), known from 1980 to 1987 as the Patriotic Front (PF), is a Zimbabwean political party. It is a militant communist
Zimbabwe African People's Union
Zimbabwe_African_People's_Union
Peacekeeping operation (2007–2022)
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) was a multinational force formed by the African Union. The operation deployed to Somalia soon after the
African Union Mission to Somalia
African_Union_Mission_to_Somalia
Part of the African Union's executive branch
furtherance of African Union activities. Some of the initiatives this money will go to are an African Communication Policy and an African Common Defence
African_Union_Commission
Ruling political party of Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (ZANU–PF) is a political organisation which has been the ruling party of Zimbabwe since independence
ZANU–PF
Peacekeeping operation since 2025
African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) is a peacekeeping operation which started in 2025 authorized by the African Union
African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia
African_Union_Support_and_Stabilization_Mission_in_Somalia
Spread of people with African heritage
recent emigration from Africa. The African Union (AU) defines the African diaspora as consisting: "of people of native or partial African origin living outside
African_diaspora
Militant organisation in Rhodesia, 1963–1975
The Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) was a militant socialist organisation that fought against white-minority rule in Rhodesia, formed as a split
Zimbabwe African National Union
Zimbabwe_African_National_Union
Association of national broadcasters
The African Union of Broadcasting (AUB, French: Union africaine de radiodiffusion, Arabic: الاتحاد الأفريقي للبث, romanized: Alaitihad al'Afriqiu Lilbathi
African_Union_of_Broadcasting
Rail transport industry body
The African Union of Railways is an organisation under the auspices of the new African Union dealing with railways. It is similar to the International
African_Union_of_Railways
African international body (1963–2002)
the OAU's chairman, South African president Thabo Mbeki, formally dissolved the OAU and replaced it with the African Union (AU), its immediate successor
Organisation_of_African_Unity
African multi-sport event
years, organized by the African Union with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa and the Association of African Sports Confederation.
African_Games
National sports team
Amabhokobhoko), is the country's national team, governed by the South African Rugby Union. The team play in green and gold jerseys with white shorts, and their
South Africa national rugby union team
South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team
Intergovernmental organisation for African countries
The East African Community (EAC) is an intergovernmental organisation in East Africa. The EAC's membership consists of eight states: the Democratic Republic
East_African_Community
seats to the African Group, such as on the UN Security Council or the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the African Union distributes
Regions_of_the_African_Union
Country in Central Africa
people. The Central African Republic is a member of the United Nations, the African Union, the Economic Community of Central African States, the Organisation
Central_African_Republic
Association football organising body
in Africa portal Confederation of African Football (CAF) Central African Football Federations' Union (UNIFFAC) Council for East and Central Africa Football
UNAF
Sahara, which is a member of the African Union. Demographics of Africa List of African countries by area List of African countries by life expectancy Figures
List of African countries by population
List_of_African_countries_by_population
Monetary union in Africa
share the West African CFA franc (ISO 4217: XOF) as a common currency. From 1962 to 1994, it was known as the West African Monetary Union (WAMU or, in French
West African Economic and Monetary Union
West_African_Economic_and_Monetary_Union
Political organization
Kenya African Union (KAU) was a political organization in colonial Kenya, formed in October 1944 prior to the appointment of the first African to sit
Kenya_African_Union
Sub-regional football governing body in West Africa
The West African Football Union (French: Union des Fédérations Ouest-Africaines de Football; Portuguese: União das Federações Oeste Africanas), officially
West_African_Football_Union
Djiboutian politician (born 1965)
September 1965) is a Djiboutian diplomat and the chairperson of the African Union Commission. He is the longest-serving Djiboutian foreign minister, having
Mahamoud_Ali_Youssouf
Peacekeeping mission in Darfur
The African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (known by its acronym UNAMID) was a joint African Union (AU) and United Nations (UN) peacekeeping
United Nations–African Union Mission in Darfur
United_Nations–African_Union_Mission_in_Darfur
Economic development program of the African Union
The African Union Development Agency – Partnership for Africa's Development (AUDA-NEPAD) is an economic development program of the African Union (AU).
African Union Development Agency
African_Union_Development_Agency
Sports governing body
as the South African Rugby Football Union, from the merger of the South African Rugby Board and the non-racial South African Rugby Union (SACOS), and
South_African_Rugby_Union
Political party in Kenya
The Kenya African National Union (KANU) is a Kenyan political party that ruled for nearly 40 years after Kenya's independence from British colonial rule
Kenya_African_National_Union
in Africa. It includes fully recognised states, states with limited or zero recognition, and dependent territories of both African and non-African states
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa
List_of_sovereign_states_and_dependent_territories_in_Africa
common African currency and banking institutions. Africa portal History of Africa Union of African States [1] SAHO May 15th 2018. African Union replaces
History_of_the_African_Union
London association of students from West Africa
The West African Students' Union (WASU), founded in London, England, in 1925 and active into the 1960s, was an association of students from various West
West_African_Students'_Union
Branch of the South African National Defence Force
National Defence Force (SANDF), along with the South African Air Force, South African Navy and South African Military Health Service. The Army is commanded
South_African_Army
Decision-making body within the African Union
the annual African Union Summit as well as the Pan-African Parliament during the election and swearing in of the President of the Pan-African Parliament
Assembly_of_the_African_Union
Organisation of African Unity, however the position had weaker powers and was largely ceremonial. In 2002 the OAU evolved into the African Union (AU) in a push
Chairperson of the African Union Commission
Chairperson_of_the_African_Union_Commission
Second summit between heads of state and government from EU and Africa
UNHCR African Development Bank UNAIDS FAO Arab League Foreign relations of the African Union Foreign relations of the European Union The Africa-EU Strategic
2nd European Union–African Union Summit
2nd_European_Union–African_Union_Summit
2025 African Union–European Union summit meeting
The 7th African Union–European Union Summit was a meeting of heads of state and government from the member states of the African Union (AU) and the European
7th European Union–African Union Summit
7th_European_Union–African_Union_Summit
Peacekeeping mission in Sudan
the African Union and European Union sent monitors to monitor the Darfur crisis cease-fire signed in April 2004. In August 2004, the African Union sent
African Union Mission in Sudan
African_Union_Mission_in_Sudan
Similarly, in East Africa, the member countries of the East African Community planned[when?] to introduce a single currency, the East African shilling, by 2012
List_of_currencies_in_Africa
taken, for example, in the United Nations geoscheme for Africa and the regions of the African Union. Another common approach divides Aregions, or vegetation
List_of_regions_of_Africa
The emblem of the African Union features a golden, boundary-less map of Africa inside two concentric circles, with stylised palm leaves shooting up on
Emblem_of_the_African_Union
Country in Southern Africa
South Africa is also a member of the Southern African Development Community, South Atlantic Peace and Cooperation Zone, Southern African Customs Union, Antarctic
South_Africa
Accession of new countries to the AU
African Union (AU) was founded in 2002, it represented almost the entire African continent, inheriting the membership of the Organisation of African Unity
Enlargement of the African Union
Enlargement_of_the_African_Union
status in the Union of South Africa was the United Kingdom's Union Jack as South Africa was part of the British Empire. The South African Red Ensign was
Flag of South Africa (1928–1994)
Flag_of_South_Africa_(1928–1994)
The African Progress Union (APU) was founded in London in 1918 as "an Association of Africans from various parts of Africa, the West Indies, British Guiana
African_Progress_Union
Multi-sport event in Accra, Ghana
host 2023 African Games". 26 October 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2019. Pavitt, Michael (12 November 2021). "Ghana signs agreement with African Union to host
2023_African_Games
African island country in the Indian Ocean
entirely in the Southern Hemisphere. It is also a member state of the African Union, the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, the Organisation
Comoros
Building in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The African Union Conference Center and Office Complex (AUCC) is a building in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is the headquarters of the African Union and
African Union Conference Center and Office Complex
African_Union_Conference_Center_and_Office_Complex
Non-profit organization
including the African Union, Economic Commission for Africa and African Development Bank on policy matters. Sophia Bekele, director of DotConnectAfrica, has undertaken
DotConnectAfrica
International parliament
00194; 28.12944 The Pan-African Parliament (PAP), also known as the African Parliament, is the legislative body of the African Union. It held its inaugural
Pan-African_Parliament
Building in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
The African Union City (French: Cité de l'OUA) is a governmental complex situated in the Ngaliema commune of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
African_Union_City
International sports governing body
The African Gymnastics Union (UAG) is the governing body of gymnastics in Africa. It is one of the five continental confederations making up the International
African_Gymnastics_Union
African intergovernmental organization
The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) is an organization in Africa that combines countries and mobile telecommunications providers in an attempt
African Telecommunications Union
African_Telecommunications_Union
Regional sanctioning body for boxing
The African Boxing Union (ABU; French: Union Africaine de Boxe) is a not-for-profit regional sanctioning body that awards regional boxing titles in the
African_Boxing_Union
International organization devoted to Mathematics
The African Mathematical Union (or Union Mathematique Africaine) is an African organization dedicated to the development of mathematics in Africa. It
African_Mathematical_Union
Political party in the Central African Republic
The Union for Central African Renewal (French: Union pour le renouveau centrafricain, URCA) is a political party in the Central African Republic led by
Union for Central African Renewal
Union_for_Central_African_Renewal
Cameroonian lawyer and politician (born 1952)
of the African Union High Level Panel on Illicit Financial Flows from Africa, chaired by H.E. Thabo Mbeki, and co-chair of the Common African Position
Akere_Muna
Meeting of heads of state or government
European Union–African Union Summit 2007 – 2nd European Union–African Union Summit 2010 – 3rd European Union–African Union Summit 2014 – 4th European Union–African
Summit_(meeting)
International governing body of association football in Africa
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is the governing body for association football, beach soccer, and futsal in Africa. It was officially established
Confederation of African Football
Confederation_of_African_Football
South African Jews, whether by culture, ethnicity, or religion, form the twelfth largest Jewish community in the world, and the largest on the African continent
History of the Jews in South Africa
History_of_the_Jews_in_South_Africa
The African Union covers almost the entirety of continental Africa and several off-shore islands. Consequently, it is wildly diverse, including the world's
Geography of the African Union
Geography_of_the_African_Union
Quasi-judicial body
the African continent as well as interpreting the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (also known as the Banjul Charter or the African Charter)
African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
African_Commission_on_Human_and_Peoples'_Rights
President of Burundi since 2020
President of Burundi since 18 June 2020 and as the chairperson of the African Union since February 2026. He became involved in the rebel National Council
Évariste_Ndayishimiye
Bilateral relations
Ethiopia is one of founding African states of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) (now the African Union) on 25 May 1963 under Emperor Haile Selassie
African Union–Ethiopia relations
African_Union–Ethiopia_relations
Supranational political and economic union
Fundamental Rights. European Union portal Europe portal African Union – Continental union of African states Brussels and the European Union Euroscepticism – Body
European_Union
Governing body of judo in Africa
The African Judo Union (AJU) is the governing body of judo in Africa. It is one of the five continental confederations making up the International Judo
African_Judo_Union
South African trade union federation
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU or Cosatu) is a trade union federation in South Africa. It was founded in 1985 and is the largest of
Congress of South African Trade Unions
Congress_of_South_African_Trade_Unions
subnational flags of Africa. An incomplete list of flags representing African international and supranational organisations. Most flags of African nations utilize
Flags_of_Africa
1961–1977 ruling party of Tanganyika then Tanzania
The Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) was the principal political party in the struggle for sovereignty in the East African state of Tanganyika
Tanganyika African National Union
Tanganyika_African_National_Union
Timeline of African Union of Railways includes the dates of the inauguration of railway lines throughout the nations of the African Union. To date, much
Timeline of African Union of Railways
Timeline_of_African_Union_of_Railways
Specialized institutions of the African Union
organs, such as The Pan-African Parliament and the Court of Justice of the African Union, which are established by the African Union Assembly. The agencies
Agencies_of_the_African_Union
Formation of international cooperation among African States
African States (ECOWAS; also known as CEDEAO in French and Portuguese) is a regional political and economic union of twelve countries of West Africa.
ECOWAS
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from its formation
Soviet_Union
Trade agreement among North African Arab countries of the Maghreb
Middle East Free Trade Area (US-MEFTA) African Union (AU) Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) "Northern Africa Cities by Population 2026". World Population
Arab_Maghreb_Union
Conflict in the Central African Republic since 2012
The Central African Republic Civil War is an ongoing civil war in the Central African Republic (CAR) involving the successive governments, rebels from
Central African Republic Civil War
Central_African_Republic_Civil_War
Bilateral relations
The European Union (EU) has strong cultural and historical links to South Africa (particularly through immigration from the Netherlands, Ireland, Germany
South Africa–European Union relations
South_Africa–European_Union_relations
Currency of several West African countries
used by eight independent states in West Africa which make up the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA): Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire
West_African_CFA_franc
Department of the African Union
Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA), African Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM), and the African Seed and Biotechnology Program (ASBP)
African Union Department of Agriculture
African_Union_Department_of_Agriculture
Peacekeeping mission (2022–2024)
The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) is a former African Union transition and drawdown mission from peacekeeping operations in Somalia
African Union Transition Mission in Somalia
African_Union_Transition_Mission_in_Somalia
African Union (AU) member states have various forms of government. The Constitutive Act of the African Union makes no provision for what type of government
List of African Union member states by political system
List_of_African_Union_member_states_by_political_system
Ethnic and cultural group in the United States
population. African-American history began in the 16th century, when mainly West African and Central African slave traders sold African artisans, farmers
African_Americans
Organization
The African and Malagasy Union (AMU) (French: Union Africaine et Malgache (UAM)) was an intergovernmental organization created to promote cooperation
African_and_Malagasy_Union
Lists of people from African Union states are lists of people from each state of the African Union. List of Angolans List of Botswana-related topics#Botswana
Lists of people from African Union states
Lists_of_people_from_African_Union_states
of United States ambassadors to the African Union. "Ambassador Jessica Lapenn". U.S. Mission to The African Union. Archived from the original on November
List of ambassadors of the United States to the African Union
List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_the_African_Union
Methodist denomination
in 1813 as the "Union Church of Africans", where it became known as the "African Union Church". The formation of the African Union Methodist Protestant
African Union Methodist Protestant Church
African_Union_Methodist_Protestant_Church
The South African Rugby Union (founded 1966) was a non-racial governing body for rugby union in South Africa that aligned itself with the anti-apartheid
South African Rugby Union (SACOS)
South_African_Rugby_Union_(SACOS)
Scandal involving the AU headquarters building
Monde Afrique published a story alleging that the headquarters of the African Union in Addis Ababa was being spied on by the Chinese government. The surveillance
2018 China–African Union espionage allegations
2018_China–African_Union_espionage_allegations
Regional organization which facilitates pan-continental integration
the existing continental unions in terms of both land mass and population. It includes all African countries. The African Union was formed as a successor
Continental_union
African Union has the power to militarily intervene on behalf of its member states as laid out in Article 4(h) of the Constitutive Act of the African
List of African Union military interventions
List_of_African_Union_military_interventions
Treaty
The Constitutive Act of the African Union sets out the codified framework under which the African Union is to conduct itself. It was signed on 11 July
Constitutive Act of the African Union
Constitutive_Act_of_the_African_Union
Trade unions in South Africa are a significant part of the South African labor market, with 3.8 million members represented by a union. This constitutes
Trade_unions_in_South_Africa
The African Union is governed by organs per Article 5 of the Constitutive Act of the African Union. "Constitutive Act of the African Union" (PDF). African
Organs_of_the_African_Union
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