On May 25, 1963, 31 African leaders convened a summit meeting and founded the Organization of African Unity (OAU). They renamed “Africa Freedom Day” as “African Liberation Day” and changed its date to May 25. The founding date of the OAU is also referred to as “Africa Day”. May 25,[Read More…]
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Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: It Is A Pledge, A Bird In The Bush
Nko (I say) what is all this hype over the €1.45 billion pledge to the Gambia we got at the Brussels Donor Conference? Isn’t it just a “pledge”, a promise, words given? Is it secured, on its ways to the Government account at whatever bank? Chill Brother! Chill sister! Don’t[Read More…]
Angolan Diplomats Fired For Attending Jerusalem Embassy Event
Two senior Angolan diplomats were fired this week for attending a gala dinner hosted by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs to celebrate the opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem. Manuel Augusto Jao Diogo Fortunato – a senior adviser and the number 2 figure in the Angolan Embassy in[Read More…]
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