The AU must not repeat the mistakes of the previous OAU. The continent is so big they may have to divide it into regions and have regional AU offices for Southern Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, West Africa and North Africa perhaps.
The script then would have called for Willian to establish himself as a bona fide star on the European scene and clinch a lucrative move to one of the continent's big leagues.
Africa's governments have recognised their responsibility to put in place the policies and investments which will enable the continent's farmers, big and small, to provide the food needed.
In the century since the days of Roosevelt, big game populations have nosedived across the continent, and this region counts among the last wild pockets left in the country.
Improved and enlarged to encompass the continent, the big machine works on its subject continuously.
But it looks as though big chunks of the continent must be cut adrift, or the whole of it will sink.
But they are big obstacles to healing the continent's historic east-west rift.
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The region must see that the simultaneous rise of two continent-sized big powers is peaceful.
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Prospective guides spend years getting close to the animals, and before they can even take a rigorous weeklong field exam conducted in the bush the toughest guide exam on the continent, by far they must have shot and killed at least five big animals. (These are animals that need to be culled, not ones killed for sport.) Most guide candidates arrive with many more than five kills.
Although Asia's big banks may be shunning New York, the continent's technology companies keep coming.
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Ministers and industry bosses have planned for this, approving an upgrade to the big Zeebrugge-Bacton pipeline that links Britain to the continent, and the construction of new lines from Norway and Holland.
Madrid's bid raises another question: After London which was selected to host the 2012 Olympics before the current crisis how will austerity programs sweeping Europe affect the Continent's role in hosting Olympic Games and other big events?
"I think now we really need to be cautious on how mobile phone is affecting the continent right now and really make sure we scrutinize all these big organizations going into Africa, " she says.
This vast and pristine tract is flooded for much of the year, providing excellent provender for some of the greatest wildlife diversity of any national park on the continent, including hundreds of bird species, many kinds of antelope and the big game that feed on them, such as lions, leopards and cheetahs.
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