epa02680819 (L-R) Presidents Amadou Toumani Toure of Mali, Jacob Zuma of South Africa, Denis Sassou Nguesso of Congo, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz of Mauritania and African Union president Jean Ping outside a tent erected at Gaddafi’s Bab al-Aziziya residence in Tripoli, Libya, on 10 April 2011. Reports state that South African President Jacob Zuma was greeted by pro-Gaddafi supporters in the capital carrying banners reading ‘No to Foreign Intervention,’ regional broadcaster Al Jazeera reported. Zuma is part of the five-strong AU panel, chaired by Mauritania President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz. The AU mediators were expected to meet with members of the
embattled Libyan government before traveling to the rebel stronghold of Benghazi. EPA/MOHAMED MESSARA EPA/MOHAMED MESSARA