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Recognizing this, in September 1999 the OAU issued the Sirte Declaration, calling for a new body to take its place. On 9 July 2002, the OAU's Chairman, South African President Thabo Mbeki, formally dissolved the OAU and replaced it with the African Union (AU), its immediate successor, which upholds many of the founding principles of the OAU. [4]
The Organisation of African Unity (OAU) or Organisation de l'Unité Africaine (OUA) was established on May 25, [4] 1963. It was disbanded on July 9, 2002 by its last chairperson , South African President Thabo Mbeki and replaced by the African Union .
Job 600 was constructed to serve as the venue for the 1965 meeting of the Organization of African Unity.It is estimated to have cost more than £4 million. [5] Dr. Nkrumah believed that the building would showcase Ghana as a country with the potential and ability to host international events, and a demonstration of Africa's growing technical capabilities.
The African Union Conference Center and Office Complex (AUCC) is a building in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is the headquarters of the African Union and plays host to the biannual AU summits. It also serves as a conference center for African and diaspora businesses. [ 1 ]
The complex was commissioned by President Mobutu Sese Seko in 1967 when Kinshasa hosted the heads of state summit of the Organization of African Unity (OAU). [5] [6] [4] [7] Since then, it has served as the sanctum sanctorum for guests of the Congolese Head of State, as well as for the government's meetings and international summits held in ...
Nkrumah was an activist student, organizing a group of expatriate African students in Pennsylvania and building it into the African Students Association of America and Canada, becoming its president. [58] Some members felt that the group should aspire for each colony to gain independence on its own; Nkrumah urged a Pan-African strategy.
The Affordable Care Act or Obamacare is considered to be his greatest domestic achievement. The goal was to provide affordable health insurance for millions without coverage. 2.
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