The political boundaries in Sub-Saharan Africa pose significant obstacles to genuine development, mirroring the colonial economies and political structures that were imposed during that era. These borders, established during the Berlin Conference of 1884-85, were...
In this article, we emphasize the urgent need for solidarity among the nations of Sub-Saharan Africa, shining a light on the common challenges and opportunities that compel us to collaborate more closely than ever before. We examine the profound advantages of unity,...
The concept of path dependence reveals how deeply historical events and long-established institutions shape the potential futures of nations in profound ways. Once these institutions take root, they often set a trajectory that can feel not only predetermined but also...
Established in April 1980 during a pivotal conference in Lagos, Nigeria, the Lagos Plan of Action (LPA) emerged as a response to the continent’s economic crisis in the 1980s, exacerbated by Structural Adjustment Programs from the World Bank and International Monetary...
Looking back at the 1960s from the vantage point of sixty years of independence reveals the complex challenges that have shaped post-independence sub-Saharan African society and altered the continent’s image and its global relationships. Despite the richness of...
Unveiling the Enduring Legacy Of African Institutions. Exploring the Core African Documents. Discover the pivotal documents that have shaped the continent’s institutions and governance since the inception of the OAU in 1963. Learn More... Enhancing Understanding...
A New Dawn for Sub-Saharan African Unity The Legacy and Future of the African Union Embrace the captivating stories of African institutions and history that inspire and surprise, igniting a passion within all Sub-Saharan Africans to rally behind the vision of a...
