Last Sunday's general elections in Central Africa strengthened democracy in the conflict-torn country, according to regional observers from the African Union, the Economic Community of Central African States (CEEAC) and the Community of...

Chad's former prime minister Moussa Faki Mahamat has won a second term as head of the African Union's executive body (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrives in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, for a visit of a few hours during which he will exchange views with the President of the African Union, Félix Tshisekedi (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

Mohamed Idriss Farah, head of the African Union fact-finding mission on the "political and security situation" in Chad, believes that it is "up to Chadian people to get their country out of its crisis (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

Images of Somalia's capital Mogadishu, where security remains fragile a decade after African Union troops ousted the Al-Qaeda-linked Islamists group Al-Shabaab from the city (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

Images show Guinea-Bissau's President Umaro Sissoco Embalo holding a conference in Bissau after what the African Union and regional bloc ECOWAS have called an "attempted coup (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

The African Union's 'Great Green Wall' project takes root in Niger, hoping to transform the Simiri plateau from a desolate landscape to a haven for flora and fauna (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

Former Nigerian president and special African Union broker Olusegun Obasanjo announces the success of the Tigray peace talks in Pretoria, confirming that both parties have agreed "to the cessation of hostilities as well as the...

Former Nigerian president and special African Union broker Olusegun Obasanjo announces the success of the Tigray peace talks in Pretoria (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

The President of the African Union, the Senegalese President Macky Sall, calls for a reform of global governance whose "inconsistencies" he deplored, opening the 8th edition of the Dakar International Forum (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...

Several African presidents including Nigeria's Muhammadu Buhari and Rwanda's Paul Kagame gather in Niamey for an extraordinary summit of the African Union on industrialisation and a session on the African Continental Free Trade Area...

Rwandan president and chairman of African Union closes the 30th summit of the African Union in Addis Ababa in Ethiopia

Forty four African countries sign an agreement establishing a free trade area seen as vital to the continent's economic development announces the head of the African Union