1986>>
The lnternational Literary Symposium Against Apartheid(by the lnternational Preparatory Committee (IPC) of the Pan-African Writers Association (PAWA) and the Government the Republic of Congo), Brazzaville, Congo, January, 1986.1989>>
Constituent Congress of the Pan-African Writers Association (PAWA) on the theme: “African Unity: A Liberation of the Mind”, by the IPC of PAWA, OAU,UNESCO), Kwame Nkrumah Conference Centre, Accra, Ghana, November, 7-11, 19891991>>
Official Outdooring of the PAWA Secretariat Building, PAWA House, by the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning of Ghana, February 21 1991.
“Salute to Salim Ahmed Salim”, special PAWA programme in honour of the OAU Secretary-General, H.E. Dr. Salim Ahmed under the chairmanship of Nana Akuoko Sarpong, chairman of the National Commission on Culture at PAWA House, Accra, September 1991
The International African Writers’ Day. The Conference of African Ministers of Education and Culture, meeting
in Coutonou, Benin, in 1991, made a resolution to the effect that
an International African Writers’ Day be celebrated in all
African countries and in the International community each year,
on 7th November, the birthday of PAWA. This will afford the
African people a moment of pause within which to reflect on the
contribution of African Writers to the development of the continent.
1992
The Pan-African Writers Association (PAWA) and the Nigeria Association of Writers (ANA), Endowment Fund LaunchingCeremony, “Eko L’ Hotel, Meridian, Lagos, Nigeria, October,1992.
Flagraising Ceremony to mark the granting of full Diplomatic Status to the PAWA Secretariat by the Ghana Government, (After the ceremony of the signing of the Headquarters
Agreement with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of
Ghana, PAWA House, Accra, December 1992). |
1993>>
The Symposium on “Africa, the OAU and 21st Century, May,1993(PAWA Secretariat) PAWA House, Accra, Ghana, May,
The First lnternational African Writers’ Day Celebration, 1st-7th November, 1993, on the theme: “The African Writer on a Continent in Turmoil”, PAWA House, Accra.1994>>
The Second International African Writers’ Day Celebration on 7th November, 1994, PAWA House, Accra. A Press Conference and later in the month, there was a
ceremony where 15,000 copies of the famous novel “Native Son” by Richard Wright, the African-American Writer, was
presented by his daughter as a gift to PAWA, for distribution
to school children throughout Africa to mark its 50th year since its publication.
The lnternational Symposium on the Theme: “African On The Threshold of the 21st Century” by the Pan African Writers Association (PAWA) Accra lnternational Conference
Centre, Accra and the PAWA House, Accra, Ghana September 26-29, 1994. (Participants: by Molefi Asante, J. Hendrick Clarke, Ali Mazrui, Patrick Wilmot, K.N. Arkaah, Kofi Agovi, Winnie Mandela, K.B. Asante, A. Okai, Ansa-koi, Hassan Sunmonu, Gozo Zoumanique).
1995>>
The Third lnternational African Writers’ Day Celebration, 5th and 6th November, 1995 on the theme: The African Writer and Critical Consciousness, PAWA House, Accra.
1996>>
Pan-African Writers Association (PAWA) Fourth International African Writers’ Day Celebrations: PAWA lnternational, Roundtable on the theme: “African Literature on the threshold of the 21st Century”, PAWA House, Accra, November, 1996.
Pan-African Writers Association (PAWA) Fourth African Writers’ Day Celebration: FIRST PAWA ANNUAL LECTURE by Prof. Ali A. Mazrui: “The African Condition since Kwame Nkrumah’s Fall, 1966-1996”, PAWA House, Accra, November, 1996. |