In commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of it’s formation (24th February, 2004), and to make a vision a reality; Project initiator, Musicians and Pan Africanist Ras Caleb Appiah-Levi, Founding President of NGO PanAfrica-Ghana (PAG), with kind courtesy of Ethiopian Airlines Group, and the recommendation of the Ghana Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture would be embarking on a journey from Accra, Ghana to Addis Ababa Ethiopia commencing April 19 to April 26, 2024 to do a presentation to the Leadership of the African Union Commission (AUC) of a prolonged “MUSIC FOR DEVELOPMENT” project documents and seek to have an intensive discussions with the Chairman of the African Union Commission His Excellency Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat and his Team that seek for endorsement and support for the implementation of a pending “HEALING AFRICA TOUR (HAT)” project to launch a proposed “GIVE YOUR HEART TO AFRICA CONSOLIDATED RELIEF FUND (GYHTACRF) in an event dubbed “AFRICA FAMILY REUNION JAM BENEFIT CONCERTS (AFREJABEC)”, scheduled to take place in Africa from September 01 through September 30, 2027 in selected locations in Africa.

The first programme of activity of this project dubbed, “2ND PAN AFRICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL AND FAIR 2025” will take place in seven (7) regions in Ghana from July 25 to August 03, 2025 with the following countries participating; Ghana, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Cote D’Ivoire, Togo, Benin, Cape Verde, Seychelles Islands, Senegal, Gambia, Cameroon, Gabon, SOUTH Africa, Kenya, Uganda, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Mauritius, Morocco, Egypt, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana, Burundi, Rwanda, Suriname, Jamaica, the United Kingdom and the United States of America respectively.

The tour and project initiatives will be a torchlight of African trends to open new windows on Africa for the “RENAISSANCE OF AFRICA (WHAT WE SEEK FOR AFRICA)”.

The project documents that would be presented to the Chairman of the African Union Commission will enable him to share it with the Pan African Parliament leadership and membership that comprises of all the regional blocs in Africa, i.e. COMESA, SADC, ECCAS, ECOWAS, IGAD, EAC, CEMAC, SACU, UEMOA, CEN-SAD and AMU, representing fifty-six countries.

In Ethiopia, the President of PanAfrica-Ghana (PAG) will also pay courtesy calls to other relevant personalities and institutions in Addis Ababa that includes the following; Ghana Ambassador to Ethiopia, the leadership of the African Union Music Group (AUMG), the Head of Culture Division of the African Union Commission, the Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines Group, H.E. The Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, H.E. The Minister for Tourism of Ethiopia, the President of Ethiopian Musicians Association, the Vice President of Ethiopia Music Sector Associations Union, the CEO of Ethiopian News Agency respectively.

Signed: PanAfrica-Ghana (PAG) Communications Desk
E-mail: panafricaghana.musiquegroup@gmail.com