Special Summit on Sudan Shifted to Ethiopia

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) special summit on Sudan has been moved from Nairobi to Addis Ababa in a bid to avert a diplomatic row over the attendance of Sudanese president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir.

President Bashir, who is under indictment for war crimes, sparked outrage when he last visited Kenya.

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