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African Union

British  

noun

  1.  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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"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

Dozens of countries and organisations including China, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the African Union criticised the declaration.

From BBC Jun. 16, 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

Several African governments have raised concerns with the African Union, and warned their citizens in South Africa about possible attacks.

From BBC May 12, 2026

But at least the fact that the South African Union and the Indian Empire are both partners in the same British commonwealth improves the chances of a just solution.

From The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History by Muir, Ramsay

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