The Midrand Reporter reported extensively on the Pan-African Parliament this year. Here are some of the top stories:
- AU together with UNHCR discuss refugee problem in Africa
The African Union (AU) together with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) discussed the issue of internally displaced persons. Read more here.
- Continental free trade developments discussed at chamber
Members of the Pan-African Parliament gathered to discuss implementation developments to the African Continental Free Trade Area before its launch. Read more here.
- The Pan-African Parliament explores use of tech
The Pan-African Parliament held their fifth Africa Colloquium of Legal Counsel to Parliament’s event to explore the use of technology as a means of ensuring the parliament and many others across the continent move with the Internet revolution for effectiveness. Read more here.
- Pan-African Parliament discusses ways to help fight xenophobia in SA
The Pan-African Parliament hosted a three-day conference to discuss approaches on how to better handle issues of migrants in South Africa and other parts of the world. Read more here.
- Pan-African Parliament opens the door to economic freedom
The ‘Door of our Return’ has been opened nearly 400 years after Africans were taken to the western continents as slaves. Read more here.