ADVOCACY FOR FREE MOVEMENT FOR AFRICAN NATIONALS ON THE CONTINENT

by Yohane Mbeeya Moono An Alumni of the Zambia Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies Reuters Trained Journalist The development of the whole of the African continent has been the narrative Africans have been working tirelessly to achieve. The Africa We Want started with Nationalism agenda way back in the 20th century, during the colonial

Africa-China Relationship: Has Africa lost its sovereignty or has China lost its grip on the continent

By Yohane Mbeeya Moono An Alumni of the Zambia Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies Reuters Trained Journalist Africa is a continent that has promised so much yet has delivered very little. Africa is a continent that has long been plagued by underdevelopment, wars,health challenges such as Ebola,and Malaria among others, as well as food

Reasons the Pan African Ideology Failed

By Yohane Mbeeya Moono The Pan African Ideology started in the United States of America and was heavily promoted by individuals such as Marcus Garvey. The idea started in the 18th Century. The movement had a philosophy of driving Black Liberation against White Domination and Exploration The Pan African Movement grew as Africa sought an

CHALLENGES AFTER THE MANCHESTER CONGRESS OF 1945PAN-AFRICAN DIARIES:

After the Pan African Congress in Manchester England in October 1945, the African leaders came with a renewed resolve to emancipate Africa The conference gave birth to the idea which led to the formation of the Organization of African Unity in May 1963 in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaFor Southern Africa, the Regional Pan-Africanists founded the Pan-African

The Founding of the Organisation of African Unity A tribute to the founders of the African Union

By: Ras Hein Scheepers Some of Founding fathers of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), Addis Ababa, 1963. Source: this is africaThis year will mark the 57th Anniversary of the existence of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) which was founded on 25th May 1963 in Africa Hall, on that day 32 representatives of independent

THE ITALIAN HUMILIATION OF 1896 BATTLE OF ADWA

#AfricanHistoryMonth A year after the Berlin partition, Italy annexed Eritrea and started occupying territories along the key Red Sea port of Massawa on the Ethiopian side. Ethiopia considered this a provocation since Massawa was the empire’s economic gateway to the world. More so, it had only liberated the port from an Egyptian invasion nine years

Emperor Haile Salasie of Ethiopia

Ethiopian 🇪🇹Emperor Haile Selassie at home in Bishoftu. Haile Selassie, the last Emperor of Ethiopia, ruled as King of Ethiopia (or negus) before being crowned Emperor in 1930. Photographed by Genevieve Chauvel. ‪Born Tafari Makonnen, he served as regent for Zauditu from 1916 to 1930. After Zauditu’s death, he was crowned emperor of Ethiopia on

Empress Mennen of Ethiopia

Empress Mennen of Aethiopia ; the Greeks called her Cassiopeia and the more ancient Chaldeans knew her as the ENTHRaoNED WOMAN (Dat al Cura). The later Arabians knew this cosmic figure and constellational lesson as the FREED , El Seder In Ancient order which was watered down to Astronomy the Empress of Ethiopia is the

Why is Africa Under Siege

By John Moono A Writer A Diplomat A Believer in the Pan African Movement Zambian Freedom Fighter and former vice president Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe once remarked that “if don’t handle our independence very well, colonizers would come back as investors”. The statement that was made in 20th Century has not even taken a 100 years

PAN-AFRICAN SERIES: ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIAN CAPITAL

Addis Ababa is the Capita City of Ethiopia and the Headquarters of the African Union. It is also the home of Emperor Haile Salassie a key figure in the Pan-African Movement on the African continent. It is was the most Secured City for African Freedom Fighters to meet and plan the African Charter to secure