Early this week, an event took place at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa where the Au Chairperson, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, welcomed the first group of medical experts who had been sent to the Ebola stricken countries in West Africa.
The significance of the AU response to the Ebola crisis at last unlocked a lacklustre reaction to continental problems, leaving most interventions to come from Europe or North America; from the war on terror to humanitarian catastrophes.
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