Identification
Munaẓẓama al-Waḥda al-Ifrīqiya
منظمة الوحدة الافريقية
Organization of the African Unity
Dates
-
Floruit
Expressed
Biographic comments
OAU has been the largest internationa organization in Africa. It promoted the co-operation among African States, to defend their sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence. The OAU was also dedicated to the eradication of all forms of colonialism and white minority rule.