Let’s work for a South African woman president says AU commission chair
Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma says she can’t be expected to react to to rumors that that ANC Women’s League want her to become South Africa’s next president. But she adds that if they want a women president, let’s work for it. In Pretoria to engage with South African editors, African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma […]
AU commission chair proud of the body’s determination to pay its own way
AU commission chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma lists getting the organisation to fun more of itself as one of the best things to happen to the continent. She lists greater involvement of women and children in decision making among the most important achievements of her four year tenure. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma says one cannot have an […]
AU Commission chairperson says Africa deal with its own human rights violators
African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma says the Extraordinary Court that tried and sentenced former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre shows Africans can legally process their own human rights violators. Dlamini Zuma says quitting the International Court is a sovereign decision by South Africa. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma says the AU plays no part in the […]
Somali pirates release Asian hostages
26 Asians have been freed after nearly five years of captivity by Somali pirates. They’re on their way home where their families say they never gave up hope of seeing them again. It took international mediators nearly two years of negotiations to secure their freedom. ends into The hostages were met by their diplomatic representatives […]