[Ethiopian Herald] The iconic Africa Hall, where Pan-Africanism took its deepest roots, is set to be reopened on October 21st following a 57 million USD extensive renovation. Originally inaugurated in 1961 by Emperor Haile Selassie I, Africa Hall has long served as a central hub for African diplomacy, where the founding fathers of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), now the African Union (AU), first gathered.