Pan-African Journal: Special Worldwide Radio Broadcast

Listen to the Mon. May 25, 2020 special edition of the Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. The program features our PANW report with dispatches on the 57th anniversary of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), the predecessor to the African Union (AU). Africa Liberation Day is being commemorated throughout the continent and the world. In the second hour we review the virtual summit held by the AU in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. There are statements from the Pan-African Women's Organization (PAWO), the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, former Zamiban President Kenneth Kaunda, AU Chairperson President Cyril Ramaphosa of the Republic of South Africa, among others. We also examine the efforts by the Kenyan Health Ministry to contain the spread of the virus. Finally there is a report on the peace and reconciliation efforts taking place in the Republic of Zimbabwe.