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Africa: Group Intensifies Call for United States of Africa, Denounces 'Colonial' Borders

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Some Africans gathered in Lusaka, Zambia, yesterday to denounce colonial borders in Africa, calling for one single country on the African continent, United States of Africa

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"True to their purpose, these borders and the divisions have hampered trade among ourselves as Africans both home and in the diaspora, curtailed cultural harmony, arrested our development, limited educational opportunities, job creation and overall prosperity while leading to great losses of our young, energetic and creative people.

"We declare that the United States of Africa is the legitimate desire of the African peoples here on the continent and in the diaspora," he said.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later. The group said:"We thus call on the government of Zambia to take the next logical step and ratify the Protocol on Free Movement of Persons while proceeding to remove Visa requirements for all Africans traveling from all parts of the continent and our diaspora to the beautiful land of Zambia.

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