Victoria Falls is a Symbol of Unity,” Says Africa’s Future President
Written by Staff Reporter on January 30, 2025
The majestic town of Victoria Falls welcomed a passionate young visitor today—Emanuel Akot, an 11-year-old Pan-Africanist from Uganda.
Akot, who refers to himself as the “President of the United States of Africa,” arrived on a mission to promote Pan-African ideals and foster cultural exchange across the continent.
Expressing his delight upon reaching Victoria Falls, Akot declared, “Victoria Falls is a sign of unity. God has naturally united Zambia and Zimbabwe, a sign that Africa should be united.” His words reflect a deep belief in African solidarity, drawing parallels between the continent’s natural wonders and its potential for unity.
Akot further revealed that he plans to unite Africa by preaching Pan-Africanism, believing that educating people about their shared history, culture, and destiny is key to achieving true continental unity.
Meanwhile, his vision aligns with the long-standing aspirations of Pan-Africanists who have advocated for a united and collaborative Africa.
Though his claim to the presidency remains symbolic, Akot’s passion for African unity is evident, reinforcing his dream of leading a strong and prosperous continent in the future.
At just 11 years old, he embodies the spirit of Pan-Africanism, proving that leadership and vision know no age. His journey serves as an inspiration for young Africans who share his dream of a united Africa.
By Tafadzwa G. Matsa