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Africa:
'Positive' African Union Vote Gives Opening to Continent's 'Big Powers'
ISS, 18 July 2012
To many observers, the election victory of Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma against the incumbent, Mr Jean Ping, as Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) at the Summit in… Read more »
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Africa:
Dlamini-Zuma Faces Major Divisions in African Union
ISS, 18 July 2012
On Sunday, 15 July, South Africa's Home Affairs Minister, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, was elected as head of the African Union (AU) Commission, replacing Dr Jean Ping from Gabon.… Read more »
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Africa:
AU Commission Chairperson Promises New Agenda for Africa
Leadership, 17 July 2012
Newly-elected Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has undertaken to set a new agenda for the continent while also pledging to build on the… Read more »
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Africa:
Dlamini-Zuma's Victory for African Women
Times of Zambia, 18 July 2012
NEW African Union (AU) Commission chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has described her ascendancy to the executive office of the continental body as victory for women and the… Read more »
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Africa:
Dlamini-Zuma an African Civil Servant
The Herald, 18 July 2012
As the dust settles on the election of South African Nkosazana Dhlamini-Zuma as AU Commission chair, there are serious questions that should be asked of the top woman. Although… Read more »
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Africa:
Dlamini Zuma - a New Vision for Africa
SA Info, 17 July 2012
South Africa's Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, the newly elected chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), has undertaken to set a new agenda for the continent, while also… Read more »
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Africa:
New AU Commission Chairperson Promises New Agenda for Continent
Leadership, 17 July 2012
Newly-elected Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has undertaken to set a new agenda for the continent while also pledging to build on the… Read more »
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Africa:
How Dlamini Zuma Defeated Ping to Become AUC Chairperson
Leadership, 16 July 2012
The election of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission had come and gone after series of local and international politickings from the two contenders, Ms. Dlamini Zuma who… Read more »
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Africa:
How Nkosazana Got AU Top Post
Daily News, 17 July 2012
A PROLONGED three-month SADC-initiated and Tanzania-inspired 'super campaign,' the then incumbent's weaknesses and several other factors helped South African Home Affairs Minister… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria's Bloody Nose At the African Union
Daily Trust, 18 July 2012
These are not the best of times for Nigerian diplomacy. Read more »
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Africa:
AU Has to Be Relevant to Ordinary Africans
The Star, 17 July 2012
The stalemate in electing successor to Jean Ping as African Union (AU) Commission Chair brought to sharp focus the role of the continental body in the fast changing world, where… Read more »
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Africa:
Dlamini Zuma Elected New AU Commission Chairperson
Biz-Community, 16 July 2012
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) exploded with jubilation following news on Sunday night that South Africa's Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma had won… Read more »
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Africa:
AU Should Stand Up and Be Counted
New Times, 17 July 2012
On Sunday, the African Union voted, for the first time, woman to head the AU Commission. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, South Africa's Home affairs minister, beat Gabon's Jean Ping, who… Read more »
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Africa:
Dlamini Zuma's African Union Acceptance Speech
Govt of SA, 16 July 2012
It is with honour and humility that I today accept my election as the incoming chairperson of the African Union Commission. Read more »