Pan-African

[pan-af-ri-kuhn]

adjective

1. of or relating to all African nations or peoples.

2. of or relating to Pan-Africanism.

Pan-African

adjective

1. of or relating to all African countries or the advocacy of political unity among African countries

noun

1. a supporter of the Pan-African movement

Other Word Forms

• Pan-Africanism noun

Example Sentences

Ghana's Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa previously said the government had accepted the deportees in the spirit of "pan-African empathy".

From BBC

Ghana's foreign minister was quoted on Monday by Reuters news agency as saying the decision to accept the deportees was based on "humanitarian principle and pan-African empathy".

From BBC

Mr O'Marde says some of his countrypeople want to visit the country because of the pan-African leanings of its leader, Ibrahim Traoré.

From BBC

He said the move was to "promote Pan-African values" and protect the institution's cultural image.

From BBC

According to Effiong Udo, an associate professor at Nigeria's University of Uyo and president of the Pan-African Dialogue Institute, some "opportunistic influencers" are romanticising military governments under the guise of pan-Africanism – a movement to promote unity and liberation on the continent – to gain popularity and make money from their content.

From BBC