Today the world commemorates Africa Day - the annual tribute that aims to promote greater unity and solidarity between African countries, and seeks to accelerate the political and socio economic integration of Africa. Held on 25 May each year - Africa Day presents an opportunity for South Africans to reconnect and recommit themselves in support of all government interventions to develop a better Africa and a better world. South Africa is celebrating Africa Day with a month-long celebration … [Read more...] about Commemorating Africa Day
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Africa Day – A day of unity
Dear Editor I attended the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature's Africa Day Dialogue that was held in the Raymond Mhlaba Chamber on Monday, 25 May 2015, in Bhisho. Public discussion led by various civil society representatives on peace, unity, challenges and integration on the continent. Most informative! Listening to the dialogue it became clear to me given our divided past, we need to encourage those who have difficulty with different perspectives, different views, or just the … [Read more...] about Africa Day – A day of unity
Coega celebrates Africa Day
MAY 25, 2015: The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) today joins millions of South Africans to commemorate Africa Day, a day celebrated by many African countries, marking the 52nd anniversary of the founding Organization of African Unity (OAU) which later was named the African Union (AU). “This day seeks to encourage us to celebrate that which is unique to us: being AFRICAN. It reminds us of the many achievements our continent has attained post-colonial era. Equally, it forces us to reflect … [Read more...] about Coega celebrates Africa Day
I am an African
This is what I proudly announce to the world at large via MyPE's Twitter account profile. Africa will take centre stage at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University on Sunday, 25 May 2014 with a free concert of music, dance, poetry and artworks to celebrate Africa Day. An African Celebration, presented by the university's Department of Arts and Culture, is directed in collaboration with music lecturers Gareth and Ulagh Williams, of TwoTone Music. "We're celebrating all that is special … [Read more...] about I am an African
