Nairobi, Kenya 22 January 2011
Kenyas request for the deferral has so far received indications of a positive support from several African countries including Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Malawi, Zambia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and the AU.
Mr Kalonzo is one of three ministers who have been on a mission to get the support of African countries to support Kenyas request.
The others are Trade minister Chirau Mwakwere and Nairobi Metropolitan Development minister Njeru Githae. On Tuesday, Mr Mwakwere met Zambian President Rupiah Banda and was scheduled to move on to Botswana, Zimbabwe and Lesotho. Mr Githae has visited Burundi, Djibouti and Tanzania on a similar mission.
Read full story on this link: Daily Nation: - Politics |AU and Ethiopia endorse Kenya
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Mjumbe maalum wa Rais Mwai Kibaki wa Kenya, Mhe.Robinson Njeru Githae akimkabidhi RaisDr.Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete ujumbe kutoka kwa Rais Kibaki ikulu jijini Dar es Salaam leo mchana 14/01.2011.Bwana Githae ambaye pia ni Waziri wa Maendeleo ya jiji la Nairobi aliambatana na maofisa waandamizi kutoka ubalozi wa Kenya nchini Tanzania. Picha na mdau Freddy Maro wa IKULU DSM.
Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka is received by Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi at the Addis Ababa National Palace on Friday evening 21/01/2011
This emerged as the Kenya government launched a charm offensive to seek Africas help to block The Hague from opening cases against the suspects.
Mr Musyoka who was in South Africa to meet President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday, also flew to Uganda for talks with President Yoweri Museveni ahead of the AU summit on January 29 in Addis Ababa. Read full story: Daily Nation:*- Politics*|Kenya seeks Africa support over Hague
Above: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and Kenya's Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka in Kyenjo, Uganda on January 13, 2011. Photo/FELIX BASIIME
Kenyas request for the deferral has so far received indications of a positive support from several African countries including Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Malawi, Zambia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and the AU.
Mr Kalonzo is one of three ministers who have been on a mission to get the support of African countries to support Kenyas request.
The others are Trade minister Chirau Mwakwere and Nairobi Metropolitan Development minister Njeru Githae. On Tuesday, Mr Mwakwere met Zambian President Rupiah Banda and was scheduled to move on to Botswana, Zimbabwe and Lesotho. Mr Githae has visited Burundi, Djibouti and Tanzania on a similar mission.
Read full story on this link: Daily Nation: - Politics |AU and Ethiopia endorse Kenya
Below are the photos:
Mjumbe maalum wa Rais Mwai Kibaki wa Kenya, Mhe.Robinson Njeru Githae akimkabidhi RaisDr.Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete ujumbe kutoka kwa Rais Kibaki ikulu jijini Dar es Salaam leo mchana 14/01.2011.Bwana Githae ambaye pia ni Waziri wa Maendeleo ya jiji la Nairobi aliambatana na maofisa waandamizi kutoka ubalozi wa Kenya nchini Tanzania. Picha na mdau Freddy Maro wa IKULU DSM.
Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka is received by Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi at the Addis Ababa National Palace on Friday evening 21/01/2011
This emerged as the Kenya government launched a charm offensive to seek Africas help to block The Hague from opening cases against the suspects.
Mr Musyoka who was in South Africa to meet President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday, also flew to Uganda for talks with President Yoweri Museveni ahead of the AU summit on January 29 in Addis Ababa. Read full story: Daily Nation:*- Politics*|Kenya seeks Africa support over Hague
Above: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and Kenya's Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka in Kyenjo, Uganda on January 13, 2011. Photo/FELIX BASIIME