November 07, 2007

From the News: Nigerian President criticises Mugabe

From SW Radio Africa, 6 November: Nigerian President blasts Mugabe

Nigerian President, Umaru Yar'Adua on Sunday condemned Robert Mugabe for disregarding the rule of law. Speaking at the third Germany/European Partnership with Africa in Wiesbaden, Germany, Yar'Adua blasted Mugabe for his heavy-handed treatment of the opposition and critics. Yar’Adua becomes the first African leader to openly criticise Mugabe in the lead up to the EU-AU Summit, which is scheduled for next month in Portugal. ....

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