Beginning today, Monday, Africans Rising for Justice, Peace, and Dignity will hold a week-long series of activities in commemoration of Africa Day.
May 25 each year, is celebrated in various countries on the continent, as well as around the world to honor the foundation of African Unity.
The Africa Liberation Week will take place under the theme 'Africa for Africans' and reflects the need for renewed unity among Africans around the world to own, control, and manage their own economies, politics, and cultures.
Speaking to WADR, Coumba Toure, Coordinator of the group, gives reasons for the weeklong agenda.