Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma fires a parting shot at Trump’s immigration block
As African Union Commission head, Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma fired a parting shot at US President Donald Trump blocking immigrants from seven majority Muslim countries – three of which are Africa. She says The very country to which African people were taken as slaves has decided to ban refugees. The African Union has condemned the US […]
AU lets Morocco back into the family
South Africa and other African powers failed to block Morocco joined the African Union summit before ending its illegal occupation of the Western Sahara. That country’s government exile, which is a member of the AU, will push Morocco to to keep its promise to hold an independence referendum. The African Union has opted to resolve […]
Canada believes AU votes boosts its chances of save the ICC
Canadian diplomats believe the African Union’s choice of Moussa Faki Mahamat boosts its campaign to save the International Criminal Court. In the seventh round of voting at the AU summit yesterday Mahamat beat Kenyan Foreign Minister Amina Mohamed whose government accuses the court of being a racist puppet of imperialist powers. ends intro As a […]
Chad’s Moussa Faki Mahamat becomes new AU Commission Chair
The new African Union Commission chair Moussa Faki Mahmat looks forward to the day the sound of guns on the continent is drowned out by cultural songs and rumbling factories Chad’s former foreign minister promises to streamline the African Union and refocus on the basics. Moussa Faki Mahamat points out that the African Union has […]