Sunday 13 October 2013

African Union gives world court untimatum over Kenya case

Kenyan Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta (second-left), and Cabinet secretary Francis Muthaura (second-right) attend a hearing, at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, on August 8, 2011
African nations on Saturday said that Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta should not show up for trial at the International Criminal Court before a response is given to demands his case be adjourned.
"What the summit decided is that President Kenyatta should not appear until the requests we have made is actually answered," said Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus after a special African Union meeting.

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