Word: pan-african
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...committee is planning on several major figures from African countries. There is a possibility, says Leed, that Tom Mboya, the leader of the Kenya African National Party, who is now traveling in the U.S., will be able to participate in 20th Century Week. Oliver Tambo, an African escapee from South Africa and a leading force in the Pan-African movement, and Gaja Wachuku, held of the Nigerian delegation to the U.N., are also being sought...
...Andrew Cohen, the British delegate to the Trusteeship Council, will speak on African problems along with possible speakers Tom Mboya of Kenya and Oliver Tambo, youthful Pan-African leaders...
...Pan-African Congress, a splinter group of Chief Albert Luthuli's leading African National Congress, decided to test its strength among African workers by calling for the massive demonstration against the "pass laws," the symbol of White rule...
...Czechs were gone, and Patrice Lumumba's Red-lining advisers had been sent packing, but now a new foreign force was at work in the confused Congo. It was that of Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah, whose fervent hope is to rally an entire continent behind his Pan-African banner...
Essentially conservative, Sir Abubakar has little use for men like Ghana's flamboyant Kwame Nkrumah; he has even less for Nkrumah's grandiose hopes of merging many nations into a broad Pan-African association. "You can't expect us to surrender sovereignty we have not yet had time to get used to!" Sir Abubakar laughs, proudly aware that populous Nigeria at the moment of independence automatically became a far greater influence in African affairs than Nkrumah's little Ghana (pop. 5,000,000) can ever hope...