Human right activists and entrepreneurs, including Mo Ibrahim, have urged the African Union to urgently resolve the conflict in South Sudan and Burundi.
\nThey made the call in an open letter addressed to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma.
\nThe letter was signed by the former judge of the Rwanda Tribunal and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, and Uganda\u2019s Director of African Youth Initiative Network and 2015 Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Victor Ochen.
\nIn the case of South Sudan, the group notes that both the government and the opposition have failed to form a government of national unity within the set deadline.
\nThe South Sudan conflict is one of issues expected to dominate a report by the Peace and Security Council, to be tabled before the leaders today during the AU\u2019s 26th Ordinary Summit.<\/p>\n
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