Alpha Oumar Konaré

Khartoum hopes to play host to this month's African Union summit although AU Chairman Alpha Oumar Konaré Chadian President Idris Déby and Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo would prefer it to be elsewhere...

Other prominent Africans have called for justice; they include United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan and African Union head Alpha Oumar Konaré...

The satirical Le Canard Dechaîné claims that the Prime Minister offered his resignation in late May and that the President would replace him with the Secretary General of the Presidency Modibo Sidibé who was Foreign Minister under Alpha Oumar Konaré at present Secretary General of the African Union...

The African Union sent no observers although its Chairman Alpha Oumar Konaré made his concern clear...

The only African dissenter appears to be AU Chairman and former Malian President Alpha Oumar Konaré who has little time for the Gnassingbé clan and insists on a return to democracy in Togo...

Faure Gnassingbé's resignation as acting Head of State on 26 February is a provisional victory for both Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo Chairman of the African Union and Mali's former President Alpha Oumar Konaré now Chairman of the AU Commission...

About 20 African heads of state will be in Maputo with the AU's Chairman Mali's ex-President Alpha Oumar Konaré European Commission President Romano Prodi plus senior officials from African regional economic organisations the United Nations the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund...

Veteran members of parliament - many with skeletons in their closets from the corruption-strewn second presidency (1997-2002) of Alpha Oumar Konaré - have been choosing collaboration rather than confrontation...

Lopes risks joining the also-rans including Mauritian ex-Culture Minister Joseph Tsang Mang Kin and Mali's ex-President Alpha Oumar Konaré...

After that he may be replaced by a higher profile figure such as Mali's quietly lobbying former President Alpha Oumar Konaré...