Reformists took two years to persuade governments to give up some sovereignty and join a union that would promote accountability and economic development.

African nuclear experts and policy makers are meeting in Ghana to push for the introduction of e-learning platforms for nuclear education and training.



By rejecting continental unity Africa is depriving itself of wealth and autonomy, says Nkrumah's daughter.

At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the world's largest mobile-phone conference, MTN's chief executive Sifiso Dabengwa spoke to The Africa Report about expansion, data and why he might decide to raise prices.

The continent cannot wait until the African standby force becomes operational in 2015 to be able to resolve conflicts like Mali, says the AU Commission chair. Inequality – at the root of these crises – must also be addressed.

Attendees at the OAU summit in 1963 did not agree on many things, but they united to ensure that all Africans could be free.