Mandela yesterday, to his credit, referred to Darfur and South Africa, besides Zimbabwe as crisis hot spots. It so happens that the African Union will have a summit in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh from Monday.
In reality there's allot more going down at present. I have made a map with the main conflicts and crises under way in Africa ahead of the African Union summit.
Click on the icons for more details. (The information on this map come from here.)
Foreign policy magazine has also just release their Failed states index. 4 or the top 5 is in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Thursday, June 26, 2008
African Union has its hands full
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