(PANA)-- An African rights body Sunday expressed indignation after Equatorial Guinea President Theodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo assumed the Chairmanship of the African Union (AU) at the 16th ordinary summit of the continental organisation.
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(CRAI)-- More than two dozen civil society organisations called today on the AU’s Peace and Security Council to ensure that the rights of all Sudan’s existing citizens to a nationality are fully protected following the probable secession of South Sudan.
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(Afrik News)-- Africa Union leader currently meeting holding a summit in Ethiopia, Addis Ababa have roped in one of their controversial counterpart, Robert Mugabe to mediate in the Ivory Coast crisis.
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(PANA)-- The African Union (AU) intends to increase its peacekeeping force in Somalia to 20,000, while awaiting the response of the UN Security Council on the request for enhancing the force’s mandate from protection to security level, AU Commission Chairperson Jean Ping said here Saturday.
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