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BY Fredrick Ngugi, 7:09am December 22, 2017,

Top 10 powerful political statements by African leaders in 2017

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by Fredrick Ngugi, 7:09am December 22, 2017,
Current and past African Heads of State at the AU summit in January 2017 -- Photo Credit: African Union

As the world enjoys what is left of the year 2017, it’s important to look back at some of the memorable events that took place in Africa all through the year. While a lot of extraordinary incidents happened in the different realms of life, politics appears to have dominated the African discourse, with some African leaders making some powerful political statements that are likely to go down in the annals of history.

Here, in no particular order, we reminisce some of the top 10 most powerful statements by African leaders in 2017.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: June 19, 2018

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