La Africa Day occurs annually on 25 May, the anniversary of the founding of theOrganisation of the African unit (called since 2002 African Union) founded on 25 May 1963day on which the leaders of 30 of the continent's 32 independent states signed the statute ad Addis Ababa, in Ethiopia. However, the name and date of Africa Day was retained as a celebration of African unity.
In memory of Pietro Savorgnan di Brazzà great Italian explorer in Central Africa
Pietro Savorgnan di Brazzà was a prominent Italian explorer active in Central Africa during the 20th century. Born in Senegal on 14 September 1905, Brazzà is known for his exploratory enterprises and missions in Africa, where he contributed significantly to the development ...