{"id":10900,"date":"2022-02-05T16:26:57","date_gmt":"2022-02-05T16:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/?p=10900"},"modified":"2022-02-05T16:26:57","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T16:26:57","slug":"coups-covid-and-climate-test-african-leaders-at-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/02\/05\/coups-covid-and-climate-test-african-leaders-at-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Coups, COVID and climate test African leaders at summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">African <u>leaders<\/u> gather at an African Union summit this weekend to try to forge a coordinated response to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/02\/05\/covid-19-update-ncdc-registers-35-additional-infections\/\">COVID-19 pandemic<\/a> and climate change.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">They also plan to respond to the spate of military takeovers from Sudan to the Sahel region.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The bloc, formed 20 years ago to promote international cooperation and harmonise member states\u2019 policies, has struggled to address six coups or attempted coups in Africa over the past 18 months and the power grabs are high on the summit agenda.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Heads of state from continental heavyweight Nigeria, new AU chair Senegal and Kenya are due to attend, although absentees will include some major figures, like President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa and Uganda\u2019s Yoweri Museveni.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cPeace and security are seriously threatened in several of our Regions and within some Member States,\u2019\u2019 AU Commission Chair, Moussa Faki Mahamat, said on Tuesday in a statement.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The AU\u00a0suspended\u00a0Burkina Faso on Monday following a Jan. 24 military coup there.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The leaders will also discuss the bloc\u2019s relationship with Israel.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In July, Faki unilaterally accepted Israel\u2019s request for observer status at the AU, prompting criticism by South Africa, whose ruling party strongly backs the Palestinian cause.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The issue was not resolved at an October meeting and will now be discussed by heads of state.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">It is unclear if leaders will vote or merely discuss the issue.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nigeria, Algeria, South Africa and the Southern African regional bloc are pushing for Israel\u2019s status to be revoked, according to an internal memo prepared for the summit and seen by Reuters.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Morocco and Togo support Israel\u2019s presence, one African diplomat said.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ebba Kalondo, a spokesperson in chair Faki\u2019s office, did not respond to a comment request on Israel\u2019s status.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sharon Bar-li, head of the Africa division in Israel\u2019s Foreign Affairs Ministry, also declined to comment.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Some diplomats fear the Israel dispute might shift attention from pressing issues like the conflict in Ethiopia\u00a0and unrest in Sudan\u00a0following a coup in October.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The leaders will also discuss climate change, which is aggravating floods, droughts, hot weather and locust invasions, threatening food supplies and driving up hunger and migration.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The war in Ethiopia, which broke out in November 2020 and has killed thousands, \u201cremains the elephant in the room\u2019\u2019, said another diplomat who works for the AU.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The meeting in Ethiopia\u2019s capital comes just three months after the country declared a state of emergency after rebellious northern forces threatened to march on the capital, and Western and African embassies evacuated citizens.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The government has since announced plans to lift the emergency and the rebellious forces have mostly retreated back into the Tigray region, although fighting continues in Afar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>African leaders gather at an African Union summit this weekend to try to forge a coordinated response to the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change. 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