What we do
Through our research we inform policies and policy decisions; through our public forums we promote policy debates; through our specialized trainings and technical support we enhance capacity and in-depth knowledge on the work, products and working process of the AU in general and the Peace and Security Council in particular.
Amani Africa in the news
January 26, 2026
African Climate Wire: “The AU-EU Luanda Summit: Continuation of the Self-Deception Trap”
African Climate Wire: “The AU-EU Luanda Summit: Continuation of the Self-Deception…
January 26, 2026
IOL: “The Gathering Storm Confronting Africa in 2026”
IOL: “The Gathering Storm Confronting Africa in 2026”
December 20, 2025
Fortune: “Is the AU Equipped to Advance Africa’s Interests on the Global Stage?”
Fortune: “Is the AU Equipped to Advance Africa’s Interests on the Global…
December 10, 2025
The EastAfrican: “Why G20 excited Africa more than AU-EU summit”
The EastAfrican: “Why G20 excited Africa more than AU-EU summit” December…
December 3, 2025
Exclusive interview: Amb. El Hadji Ibrahima Diene , Special Representative of the Chairperson of African Union Commission & Head of AUSSOM
Exclusive interview: Amb. El Hadji Ibrahima Diene , Special Representative of the…
October 27, 2025
CGTN: “Africa’s early role and enduring struggles in the UN”
CGTN: "Africa’s early role and enduring struggles in the UN"October 25, 2025……
September 28, 2025
CGTN: “Talk Africa: Rethinking Africa’s democracy”
CGTN: "Talk Africa: Rethinking Africa's democracy" September 28, 2025
February 4, 2025
Aljazeera : “Our Director, Dr Solomon Dersso, spoke to Al Jazeera on Eastern DRC”
Feb 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
CGTN Africa : “New DR Congo peace plans proposed after M23’s Goma takeover”
Jan 29, 2025
January 6, 2025
Al Jazeera English: “How to end the conflict in eastern DRC? | Inside Story”
Jan 6, 2025
August 25, 2021
Religious Hate Crimes, Racist Discourse Rising amid COVID-19, Secretary-General Warns in Observance Message, Urging Greater Inclusion, Respect for Diversity
Religious Hate Crimes, Racist Discourse Rising amid COVID-19, Secretary-General Warns in…
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January 31, 2026
Provisional Programme of Work of the Peace and Security Council for February 2026
Provisional Programme of Work of the Peace and Security Council for February 2026Date |…
January 30, 2026
Monthly Digest on The African Union Peace And Security Council – December 2025
Monthly Digest on The African Union Peace And Security Council - December 2025Date |…
January 30, 2026
Africa’s Multilateral Reckoning: Mediation, Leadership, and Survival in 2026
Africa’s Multilateral Reckoning: Mediation, Leadership, and Survival in 2026Date | 30…
January 29, 2026
Commemoration of Africa Day of Peace and Reconciliation
Commemoration of Africa Day of Peace and ReconciliationDate | 29 January 2026 Tomorrow…
January 25, 2026
Consideration of the half-year report of the Chairperson of the AU Commission on elections in Africa
Consideration of the half-year report of the Chairperson of the AU Commission on…
January 22, 2026
Sudan’s Crisis is Africa’s Crisis – And Its Responsibility
Sudan’s Crisis is Africa’s Crisis - And Its ResponsibilityDate | 22 January…
January 22, 2026
Briefing on the situation in South Sudan
Briefing on the situation in South SudanDate | 22 January 2026 Tomorrow (23 January),…
January 21, 2026
Consideration of the situation in Guinea
Consideration of the situation in Guinea Date | 21 January 2026 Tomorrow (22 January),…
January 14, 2026
The gathering storm facing Africa in 2026: Entrenching conflicts, Fractured Order, and eroding agency
The gathering storm facing Africa in 2026: Entrenching conflicts, Fractured Order, and…
January 14, 2026
A highlight from Amani Africa 2025 Impact profile: Promoting a coherent African policy approach on climate change
Date | 14 January 2026 During 2025, in one of its most impactful engagements, Amani…
January 6, 2026
Emergency session on Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
Emergency session on Israel’s recognition of SomalilandDate | 06 January 2026 Today (6…
January 2, 2026
Sudan At The Zero Point: Why Seventy Years Of Independence Demand New Political Thinking
Sudan At The Zero Point: Why Seventy Years Of Independence Demand New Political…
December 31, 2025
Guinea-Bissau, not Benin, the real test of the efficacy of ECOWAS’s response to coups
Guinea-Bissau, not Benin, the real test of the efficacy of ECOWAS’s response to…
December 31, 2025
Provisional Programme of Work of the Peace and Security Council for January 2026
Provisional Programme of Work of the Peace and Security Council for January 2026Date |…
December 30, 2025
Monthly Digest on The African Union Peace And Security Council – November 2025
Monthly Digest on The African Union Peace And Security Council - November 2025Date |…
December 27, 2025
Ministerial session on the situation in the DRC
Ministerial session on the situation in the DRCDate | 27 December 2025 On Monday (29…
December 24, 2025
Coup d’état continues to surge as the African Union and regional bodies inadvertently make coup-making profitable again
Coup d’état continues to surge as the African Union and regional bodies inadvertently…
December 16, 2025
Informal consultation with countries in transition
Informal consultation with countries in transitionDate | 16 December 2025 Tomorrow (17…
Popular Uprisings and Unconstitutional Changes of Government
December 16, 2025
The Review of the APSA as opportunity for reaffirming African leadership in peace, security and governance
The Review of the APSA as opportunity for reaffirming African leadership in peace,…
December 15, 2025
Briefing on the situation in Sudan
Briefing on the situation in SudanDate | 15 December 2025 Tomorrow (16 December), the…
December 15, 2025
Briefing on Continental Early Warning and Security Outlook
Briefing on Continental Early Warning and Security Outlook Date | 15 December 2025…
December 14, 2025
Consideration of the situation in Somalia and AUSSOM Operations
Consideration of the situation in Somalia and AUSSOM Operations Date | 14 December 2025…
December 14, 2025
Consideration of the Report of the Commission on the MNJTF Mandate
Consideration of the Report of the Commission on the MNJTF MandateDate | 14 December…
December 5, 2025
G20 and the AU-EU: A tale of two international summits in Africa
G20 and the AU-EU: A tale of two international summits in AfricaDate | 5 December 2025…
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