AU summit

VIDEO: Mugabe Nearly Falls Again at the AU Summit. Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has faced numerous questions about his health. His party has maintained he is fit to rule, but old age seems to be catching up.

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia Jan 29 – The African Union (AU) summit is on Saturday expected to adopt a report that recommends, among others, collective withdrawal of African States from the Rome Statute that establishes the International Criminal…

Johannesburg: President Uhuru Kenyatta, who is in South Africa for the 25th AU Summit, was today elected the chairman of African Peer Review (APR) Forum. President Kenyatta takes over from President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia at a…

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – Deputy President William Ruto’s case before the International Criminal Court (ICC) will form part of African Union Heads of State Summit agenda on Sunday. The Kenyan Government will lobby the AU to take a common…

Kenya has told the African Union that the ongoing ICC case against Deputy President William Ruto is a threat to peace and stability. Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed said that though most post-election violence issues have…

In this year’s summit, the African Union leaders are planning to endorse the Malabo protocol that was adopted during the last AU summit in Equatorial Guinea. The protocol seeks to withdraw Africa states from the International Criminal…

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta today pledged to wage a vigorous campaign against the spread of HIV/AIDS and to conquer stigma and discrimination against people living with the disease. Delivering her maiden speech when she attended the…