Organization of African Trade Union Unity

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Organization of African Trade Union Unity

Also called the OATUU. A federation of unions and other organized labor groups in Africa. It was established in 1973 and has several dozen affiliated unions. It is based in Ghana.

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The congratulatory message is contained in a statement, endorsed by OATUU Secretary-General, Owei Lakanfa, on the golden jubilee celebrations of the Organisation of African Unity(OAU), now renamed the African Union (AU).

OATUU urged African leaders to make education free and compulsory at least to senior high school level, saying that social benefits should also be introduced to all citizens in order to reduce abject poverty.

African workers hail leaders on OAU/AU 50th anniversary celebrations

Atwoli will address the union in his capacity as the President of the Pan- African Trade Union Organisation, the Organisation of African Trade Union Unity, OATUU.