Muammar Gaddafi, the Libyan president, has always promoted himself as one of Africa's great leaders touting a vision of progress and wealth for the entire continent.
Now, after a week of violence in his country, the African Union has condemned his actions against the pro-democracy movement that demands to oust him from office.
Al Jazeera's Yvonne Ndege reports from Abuja.
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