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Today's Africa Day marks 60 years since the OAU was established

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President Cyril Ramaphosa will today deliver the keynote address at the national Africa Day celebrations at the Cradle of Humankind in Krugersdorp in the Westrand. Africa Day this year marks 60 years since the establishment of the Organisation of African Unity in 1963 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The OAU was inevitably disbanded on the 9th of July 2002 and replaced by the African Union, AU. With wars, migration, poverty, corruption, and political instability among some of the constant issues plaguing the continent, is Africa DAY still worth celebrating? To look into the essence of Africa Day Elvis Presslin spoke to Joseph Maniragena, a Senior Programmes Coordinator at African Monitor

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