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AU mourns 'charismatic continental statesman'
Ghana's former military ruler and president Jerry Rawlings has died.
African Union Commission chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat has paid tribute to Ghana's former leader Jerry Rawlings, saying that "Africa has lost a stalwart of Pan-Africanism and a charismatic continental statesman".
A report by the UK charity RAID say they have uncovered evidence of serious human rights abuses at The Williamson Diamond Mine in Northern Tanzania.
(Photo: Ghana's former leader Jerry Rawlings. Credit: Getty Images)
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