Question 44
OAU and African UnionWhich of the following is not an aim of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)?
- A.Promotion of unity and solidarity among African states
- B.Co-operation of efforts to achieve a better life for the African states
- C.Defence of the sovereignty and independence of African states
- D.Eradication of all forms of colonialism and foreign exploitation in Africa
- E.Enthronement of democratic governments in Africa
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Answer: E (Enthronement of democratic governments in Africa)
Explanation
The OAU charter (1963) did not aim to install democratic governments; it respected non-interference. The OAU was replaced by the African Union in 2002.