{"id":29192,"date":"2021-05-19T15:29:16","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T15:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=29192"},"modified":"2021-05-19T15:07:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T15:07:28","slug":"uba-marks-africa-day-in-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/uba-marks-africa-day-in-style","title":{"rendered":"UBA marks Africa Day in style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>THE United Bank for Africa (UBA) is set to celebrate this year\u2019s Africa Day in commemoration of African unity with the third edition of its annual UBA Africa Conversations.<\/p>\n<p>Africa Day has been celebrated since 1963 on every 25th of May, across the continent and worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>The day was inaugurated by African Union (AU) in celebration of the unity, diversity and beauty of Africa and its people.<\/p>\n<p>The annual UBA Africa Conversations, the third edition will be headlined by the continent\u2019s international leaders namely the President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Mr Makhtar Sop Diop, the Managing Director, International Finance Corporation(IFC).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt a time of unparalleled African leadership in global organisations, the UBA Africa Conversations provides the opportunity for an African and global audience to hear directly from our distinguished guests on Africa\u2019s relationship with the world, the opportunities and the challenges, and their journeys,\u201d the bank said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Moderated by Tony O. 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