[Emmanuel Wanson, Standard]ODM leader Raila Odinga has said it is time Africa applied its resources towards making the continent great. His sentiments come as the continent and the rest of the world marked Africa Day. Africa Day (formerly African Freedom Day and African Liberation Day) is the annual commemoration of the foundation of the Organisation of African Unity on May 25, 1963. Africa Day is celebrated in various countries on the continent, as well as around the world. African Unity Day, also known as Africa Day, is a statutory public holiday in several countries such as The Gambia, Mali, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Source: Standard Digital May 25, 2021 10:30 UTC