Pan-Africanism

There are 120 million African Brazilians or 57 per cent of Brazil’s current total population of 210 million.

During July 1960 a historic gathering of African women from throughout the continent and Diaspora took place in Accra, Ghana. This West African state had been liberated from British colonialism just three years before under the leadership of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) headed by Dr.

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.

[Editor’s Note: Dr Motsoko Pheko deliverd this message of solidarity to the world-wide Pan African Convention held at Orlando, SOWETO, Azania 13 -15 June 2016.]

He’s a son of a bitch, but he’s our son of a bitch

We are commemorating the 58^th anniversary of African Liberation Day on May 25. When most of us think of Pan-Africanism and its majo

That the recent swearing-in of President Museveni for a fifth consecutive term as leader of Uganda garnered the biggest attendance of African Heads of State speaks to my thesis that Africa is still largely "Not Yet Uhuru".

The subject of political leadership has maintained a presence in the discourse on African development since the dawn of independence.

But for The New York Times of 16 May 2016, I would never have heard of Dr. Anne Deborah Atai-Omorotu. Yet she was one of the greatest genuine heroines that Africa has ever produced.