US EditionAfrica Day 2025 - a Call for Justice, Unity, and Hope for the Continent and Sudan
- The African Union commemorated Africa Day on May 25, 2025, with Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf delivering an address from the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa.
- The event centered on addressing historical injustices faced by Africans and their diaspora, emphasizing the importance of reparative measures as a foundation for healing, peacebuilding, and sustainable development across the continent.
- Youssouf highlighted Africa's youthful population, vast resources, and economic resilience, commending youth and women for leading innovation and emphasizing Africa’s growing global role.
- He called on Africans to protect their resources and emphasize value addition through efforts such as the AfCFTA, encouraging them to embrace their collective principles and actively shape their destiny on the world stage.
- The celebration reinforced Pan-African unity and aims to foster dialogue bridging past struggles with future aspirations while addressing ongoing challenges and Africa’s global positioning.
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PressenzaAfrican Union Marks Africa Day 2025 with a Call for Justice, Unity, and Forward Momentum
The African Union commemorates Africa Day 2025 with a renewed call to justice, unity, and shared progress. Speaking on behalf of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the AUC, delivered a stirring address that reflected on Africa’s historic journey while calling for bold steps toward a just and prosperous future. This […] The post African Union Marks Africa Day 2025 with a Call for Justice, Unity, and Forward M…
Africa Day 2025 - a Call for Justice, Unity, and Hope for the Continent and Sudan
Addis Ababa -- Today marks Africa Day on May 25, on the 62nd anniversary of the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), now the African Union (AU). This year's theme, 'Justice for Africans and people of African Descent', where the chairperson issued a resounding call to action: "Let us reaffirm our shared values and take rightful ownership of our future on the global stage. Pan-Africanism was forged through the dreams and determinat…
Africa Day 2025: China-Africa friendship renewed with new vitality
May 25 marks Africa Day, a celebration of unity, independence, and shared identity across the African continent and among its global diaspora. In a special interview commemorating this occasion, Ambassador Rahmat Allah Mohamed Osman, the African Union's
“We must unite now or perish,”- Lawyer Darboe
By: Fatou Krubally UDP leader ANM Ousainu Darboe has called for Africans to unite or risk perishing, saying “We must unite now or perish.” He made the call on Africa Liberation Day, (May 25th) while urging African nations to urgently free themselves from foreign domination and internal failure. In a powerful statement, the veteran politician says Africa is being undermined by neo-colonial control and a lack of visionary leadership. “We must unit…
Africa Day Celebration: The Role of Culture in Shaping Positive Societal Transformation
Introduction 29 May 2025 | 14:00 to 17:00 (SAST) | Zoom Africa Day, observed annually on May 25, commemorates the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in 1963, which later became the African Union (AU). It celebrates Africa’s rich heritage, diversity, and the ongoing quest for unity and development across the continent. In line with this, the theme for the 2025 Africa Day webinar will be: “The Role of Culture in Shaping Positive S…
UN Chief Calls for Reparatory Justice, Greater Global Inclusion on Africa Day 2025
On the occasion of Africa Day, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a powerful message recognizing Africa’s dynamic potential while urging the international community to confront historic injustices and support inclusive, sustainable development across the continent.
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