Former South African Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma speaks during a press conference on July 15, 2012 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo/AFP  AFP[Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma begins a four-year tenure as the head of the African Union’s executive arm  .    Under Dr Ping, the AU made some progress especially in Somalia, Cote d’Ivoire and in the Sudan’s protracted peace negotiations .Former South African Home Affairs minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will on Monday begin a four-year tenure as the head of the African Union’s executive arm. Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma arrived in Addis Ababa over the weekend. A hand-over ceremony is set for the AU’s headquarters where she will take over from Gabonese Jean Ping, whom she ousted in July after a bruising six months of battle that exposed internal bloc rifts.]

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