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African Union

British

noun

AU. an organization of African states established in 2002 as successor to the OAU; it aims to encourage economic development and political stability through increased cooperation between its members

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Ghana, which has been an outspoken critic of the fatal attacks, has called an African Union debate on the anti-migrant violence.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

"We don't have time to lose. This is a moment of radical change," Byanyima told AFP in an interview on the sidelines of an African Union health summit in the Ghanaian capital Accra.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

"That momentum must now expand across the continent," Kaseya said, calling the latest Ebola outbreak a "serious test" for the Africa CDC and the African Union.

From Barron's ● May 31, 2026

Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, chair of the African Union Commission, said he was following the situation with "deep concern".

From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026

This also was the view of the framers of the South African Union.

From Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union by Rosenbaum, S.

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