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Anger as Egyptian calls Africans dogs

Africa Diplomatic Corps Technical Committee Chairman Yvonne Khamati. The Africa Diplomatic Corps Technical Committee wants Egypt to apologise to other African States for calling them "dogs and slaves". (PHOTO: COURTESY)

The Africa Diplomatic Corps Technical Committee wants Egypt to apologise to other African States for calling them "dogs and slaves".

The committee also wants Egypt prevented from representing Africa in any official capacity following the remarks by its Environment minister and President of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) during the just-concluded United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-2) meeting in Nairobi.

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