AU leaders to meet over escalating conflicts [Morning Call]

African Union leaders are meeting this weekend in Addis Ababa to discuss “silencing the guns and creating conditions for the development of Africa”.

For years the crisis in Libya and that of the Sahel have constantly come to the fore.

In recent weeks there have been numerous deaths in Somalia and on the DRC side, the massacres of civilians caught up in armed clashes between rebel groups and government forces in the restive eastern part of the country.