By Ditaba Tsotetsi

The dialogue will look at how to achieve long-lasting peace and stability on the continent.

The summit will explore the current peace and security in Africa. It comes at a time of emerging threats and challenges.

The summit will also examine the role and contribution of stakeholders such as the African Union, the regional economic communities, the United Nations, the African Development Bank, the European Union, private sectors and civil societies.

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