SA marks Africa Month

• Published date: 12 May 2022
• Publication title: South African Official News

Africa Month, marked in the month of May, is an opportunity to promote African unity and deeper regional integration, and to recommit Africa to a common destiny, Minister in the Presidency, Mondli Gungubele, said on Thursday.

'Cabinet reminds everyone that our national interests are intrinsically linked to Africa's stability, unity and prosperity,' said the Minister, who briefed media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday.

The annual Africa Month - and Africa Day on Wednesday, 25 May - is being celebrated under the theme: 'The Year of Nutrition: Strengthening resilience in nutrition and food security on the African continent'.

'As part of the long-term vision set out in Agenda 2063 (which is Africa's development blueprint to achieve inclusive and sustainable socio-economic development over 50 years)...