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This chapter aims to explore the significance of intra-African migration and the challenges faced in achieving free movement of persons within the continent.

May 24, 2026Open Access

Intra-African migration and the prospects for regional integration

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The chapter discusses the importance of free movement of persons for regional integration, emphasizing migration's role in pursuing unity among Africans.

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This chapter aims to explore the significance of intra-African migration and the challenges faced in achieving free movement of persons within the continent.
Discussion of the 2018 AU Protocol on Free Movement of Persons and its Implementation Roadmap.
Comparison of migration efforts with initiatives like the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
Analysis of the impact of relaxing visa requirements and promoting the African passport.
The implementation of the free movement of persons lags behind existing AU frameworks.
Relaxing visa restrictions is a key initial step to enhance movement.
Issuing an African passport is critical for fostering a common identity among citizens.

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Human Sciences Research Council (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1296d548a0ea1665673e7d https://doi.org/10.14749/32360547

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The chapter discusses the importance of free movement of persons for regional integration, emphasizing migration's role in pursuing unity among Africans.

Intra-African migration and the prospects for regional integration

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