Africa marks 60th anniversary of OAU-AU amid call for continental unity, development
STORY: Africa marks 60th anniversary of OAU-AU amid call for continental unity, development
DATELINE: May 28, 2023
LENGTH: 00:02:14
LOCATION: Addis Ababa
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the anniversary
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, Chairperson of AU Commission
3. various of the anniversary
4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, Chairperson of AU Commission
5. various of related activities
STORYLINE:
As the African continent marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of the then Organization of African Unity (OAU), now the African Union (AU), realizing continental unity and development took center stage.
The African continent on Thursday marked "Africa Day," which is observed annually on May 25 to celebrate the achievements of the pan-African bloc from its creation on May 25, 1963.
Since 32 heads of independent African states signed the OAU Charter creating Africa's first post-independence continental institution in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital back in May 1963, the
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