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Opinion
Ambassador Dr. Mohamed Higazy Writes: Joaquim Chissano… From the Trenches of Liberation to the Making of Peace
In the modern history of Africa, many names have become synonymous with the struggle for independence. Yet only a few…
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Ambassador Dr. Mohamed Higazy Writes: Agostinho Neto… The Poet Who Led Angola to Freedom (15)
In the history of Africa, few leaders succeeded in uniting the power of the pen with the force of the…
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Ambassador Dr. Mohamed Higazy Writes: Robert Mugabe… From the Prisons of Rhodesia to the Independence of Zimbabwe
In the history of African liberation, the name Robert Mugabe remains one of the figures most closely associated with the…
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Ambassador Dr. Mohamed Higazy Writes: Haile Selassie… The Emperor Who Defeated Occupation and Forged a Friendship with Gamal Abdel Nasser (17)
When the history of African liberation is recalled, attention usually turns to the leaders of the independence movements of the…
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Ambassador Dr. Mohamed Higazy Writes: Seretse Khama – From Cairo to Gaborone: When Egypt Embraced One of Africa’s Pioneers of Liberation (16)
During the 1950s and 1960s, Cairo was not merely the capital of a major Arab and African state; it was…
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Ambassador Dr. Mohamed Higazy Writes: Jomo Kenyatta.. The Founding Father of Modern Kenya ” 13″
In the history of nations, there are defining moments when remarkable leaders emerge to embody their people’s aspirations for freedom…
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Episode Eight: The Congo Crisis and the Clash Between Independence and the Cold War .. Patrice Lumumba: Martyr of African Independence
By Ambassador Dr Mohamed Higazy, Former Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs July 1, 1960, marked the birth of…
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Lessons of Soft Power .. And How They Can Be Reclaimed Today
By Ambassador Dr Mohamed Higazy, Former Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs Cairo did not become the capital of…
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South Africa and Cairo .. Combating Apartheid and Building International Solidarity
The apartheid regime in South Africa was not merely an unjust domestic system, but one of the most brutal forms…
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From Cairo to Addis Ababa .. How Egypt Contributed to the Birth of the Organization of African Unity” 6 “
By Ambassador Dr Mohamed Higazy, Former Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs The establishment of the Organization of African…
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