The African Union summit will now take place in Addis Ababa after President Joyce Banda of Malawi refused to host the summit if Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir attends.
Malawi's principled refusal to invite Sudan's president to the African Union summit in Malawi put the continental body in an impossible quandary. Their solution was imperfect, but… Read more »
Less than a year after Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was officially welcomed to Malawi, he now finds himself persona non grata - thanks to the principled stand of the country's… Read more »
The decision by the government of the Republic of Malawi last Friday to cancel their hosting of the African Union's July summit because of the attendance of Sudanese president Omar… Read more »
Malawi has been forced to cancel hosting of an African Union (AU) summit next month after the continental body insisted that the South African nation allows Sudan's President Omer… Read more »
Malawi's President Joyce Banda is insisting that the country will co-operate with the International Criminal Court (ICC), to which it is a state party, and have Sudanese President… Read more »
The Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday requested that the upcoming African Union (AU) summit be moved to Ethiopia after the host Malawi threatened to arrest the… Read more »
President of Malawi Joyce Banda, still in her first 100 days in office, introduces her plans for Malawi on the regional and world stage, at Chatham ... see more »
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