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The African Union announces the suspension of Gabon's membership after the country's military instigates a coup d'état.
2023-08-31

Voters head to the polls to elect the next President of Malawi, Parliament and local government councillors.
2019-05-21

The leaders of 44 African Union states sign an agreement in Kigali, Rwanda, to create the African Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA).
2018-03-21

A long-awaited report released by an African Union investigative team led by former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo describes atrocities and the discovery of mass graves in South Sudan, citing government forces and their allies as responsible parties.
2015-10-29

The African Union has announced that it has suspended Egypt's membership.
2013-07-5

The African Union officially recognises the National Transitional Council as Libya's legitimate leadership.
2011-09-20

The United Nations accuses Eritrea of attempting to bomb an African Union summit in Ethiopia.
2011-07-28

Somali and African Union forces make gains against al-Shabaab rebels in Mogadishu.
2011-07-2

African Union and Somali troops advance on Mogadishu's Bakara market, a rebel-held area, amid intense fighting.
2011-05-22

President of Malawi Bingu wa Mutharika pardons a gay couple sentenced to 14 years in prison for "gross indecency and unnatural acts".
2010-05-29