This week’s read, ‘Africa Must Unite Revisited: Continuity and Change in the Case for Continental’, by Kurt B. Young, highlights the transition that Africa experienced from neocolonialism to the unification of Africa, through various phases like co-opting, globalization, Balkanization, western unification. It was Kwame Nkrumah who visualized the importance of unification as he envisioned that “Africa Must Unite” was necessary if Africa had to emerge out and survive strong.