Gender discrimination allegations rattle African Union
Concerns by a group of women who work at the Addis Ababa headquarters of the African Union have been addressed to Rwandan President Paul Kagame (right) who is AU Chairperson and Moussa Faki Mahamat, chairperson of the AU Commission. PHOTO | AFP
At a time when the African Union is undergoing institutional reform to make the continental body more efficient and self-reliant, the last thing it needs is a gender-related scandal.
A group of women who work at the Addis Ababa headquarters of the AU are calling on President Paul Kagame, the AU chairman, to order an investigation into cases of discrimination against female staff.
