The idea of moving towards a 9th Pan-African Congress in Lomé, Togo, was imposed on Africa for a number of reasons. This includes the need put an end to the paradox between the desire clearly expressed at institutional and national levels by the African Union to involve the diasporas more deeply in the work of continental development and the feeling of abandonment by Africa among several Afro-descendants. Some Afro-descendants feel resentful towards Africa because of the continent’s lack of commitment to them. They claim to be African and often…
Read MoreNeed For Solidarity Between Africa, Its Diaspora And Afro-Descendants: A Major Challenge of The 9th Pan-African Congress
