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Moussa Faki given rough political ride on Khartoum visit

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki. © African Union Commission

A missive signed by 35 prominent Sudanese figures and submitted to the African Union Commission chair has criticised the pan-African organisation for being too indulgent towards the military regime in Khartoum. [...]

Published on 17/02/2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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