Celebration of the countries of the continent of Africa

************************ترجمة لمقالي:  اليوم العالمي لقارة افريقيا 2022

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The countries of the African continent celebrate on the twenty-fifth of May every year the birthday of the founding of the Organization of African Unity in 1963. On this day, leaders of 30 African countries from 32 independent countries signed the Constitutive Charter in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and in 1991 the Organization of African Unity established the African Economic Community, in 2002 the African Union was created, and the members became 53 countries. On July 9, 2011, South Sudan became Fifty-fourth memberin the African Union

From the ceremonies and rituals to celebrate Africa Day,

Celebrating African poetry and literature, which has spread to all countries of the world through translation, and which has won many the largest and most famous international awards such as the Nobel Prize. 

The novel of the world-famous Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz, who won the Nobel Prize on the thirteenth of October 1988, is closer to the general human cosmic view, with its unconventional style, structures, symbols, and philosophical revelations. 

Also, the great Sudanese writer and journalist, the good Muhammed Salih, who lived in Britain, Qatar and France, whose novel “Season of Migration to the North” gained great fame for being one of the first novels that dealt, in an artistic way and in a distinguished and elegant style, the issue of the clash between civilizations and the attitudes of the developing third world person. And his vision of the first worldThe advanced, that clash that was always manifested in the brutal, and sometimes melancholy, actions of the protagonist, Mustafa Saeed. 

One of the most prominent novels in the brown continent is also the novel “The Camel of God” by the Libyan writer Ibrahim Al-Koni (who specializes in literary studies, language, criticism, history and politics). The Tuareg tribes, as the Tuareg kingdom was divided into four countries: Libya, Algeria, Niger and Mali, based on the interests of France, which was occupying it. 

Cameroonian novelist Leonora Miano is considered one of the first African writers to win the FEMNA Prize, for her novel “Season of Shadows”, which is considered one of the most prominent African novels published in recent years. The village is uprootedHer peace and safety of her children. 

In any case, in a speech by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, on the occasion of the International Day for the Celebration of the African Continent 2022, he stated that “Africa’s rich and diverse cultural and natural heritage plays an important role in achieving sustainable development, poverty reduction, peace building and preservation, as the Secretary called year the countries of the world onSupporting efforts to bring peace and prosperity, combat poverty, ignorance, desertification, respect the environment, and stop conflicts and wars on the African continent. 

In general, the League of Arab States had a role in congratulating the brotherly African countries and peoples and the African Union on the occasion of Africa Day, based on the depth of Arab-African friendship, and belief in the same principles and concepts emanating from the Charter of the United Nations, the Non-Aligned Movement and the partnership based on historical and geographical foundations and interestsexchanged between the two sides. 

On this occasion, the General Secretariat also renewed its commitment to make all efforts that would push forward the frameworks of Arab-African cooperation and deepen the strategic partnership and launch it to broader horizons. It also looks forward to building on the common interests between Arab and African countries, foremost of which is achieving development requirements. sustainable peace and stability in the Arab and African regions, and other political, economic and social goals that the peoples of both sides aspire to achieve. 

In sum, Egypt strives for peace, security and continuous development among all the countries of the African continent, and offers the experiences of its people in all fields for the renaissance, stability and health of the African body, and tries with great effort and patience to use diplomatic methods and methods, dialogue and understanding in addressing issues of water, energy, health, education and developmentIt is necessary on the other side to respond, cooperate and just partnership, and reject selfishness, condone or robbery of the historical rights of Greater Egypt - Africa’s safe development gateway, the entrance to its renaissance and its strong and honest wall. 

*******************ترجمة لمقال البروفيسور الدكتور علي مهران هشام ...اليوم العالمي لقارة افريقيا .. الي اللغة الإنجليزية بواسطة  Dr. Sabah Abdel Qader Ahmed

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