Introduction: Three crossing points
African Union
Tagged under Pan-Africanism African Union, Pan African Movement
These are not good times for Africa and the African Union (AU).
This week, as from 10 July and for the following eight days, worldwide interested media attention will be focused on Rwanda. The African Union (AU) will hold its biennial Summit in the panoramic hilly surroundings of Kigali, capital of Rwanda.
1. Introduction
In April 2016, Dr. Nkosazana Clarice Dlamini-Zuma announced that she had decided to return to South Africa rather than run for a second term as the Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU).
Tagged under Pan-Africanism African Union, Nkosanzana Dlamini-Zuma, AU Chairperson
More than just a house, our home is where the light of sunset greeted us on the north side of the windows, and on the east side sunrise enjoyed my mama’s favorite room where she braided our hair when she was not crocheting sweaters. Our home is where we communed in prayer and fasting.
Tagged under Human Security Ethiopia, Land rights, African Union
A call for articles from Pambazuka News for a special issue raised many important questions about the status of Pan-Africanism in the 21st century and the role of the African Union (AU) in promoting or hindering its success.
Tagged under Pan-Africanism Pan-Africanism, Pan-African Parliament, PAP Protocol, African Union
Introduction
May 25, 2016 marks the 53rd anniversary of the formation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), now known as the African Union (AU) since 2002.
During its 10th biennial conference held in Yaounde, Cameroon, in October 2015, the Network of African National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI) declared April 25 to be Africa Pretrial Detention Day.