Ghana conference calls for formal apology for transatlantic slave trade

African, Caribbean Nations Renew Calls for Slavery Reparations at Ghana Summit

African and Caribbean countries have renewed demands for formal apologies and reparations from nations that benefited from the transatlantic slave trade, concluding a three-day conference in Ghana aimed at advancing the global campaign for reparatory justice. The gathering, dubbed the “Next Steps” conference and held in the Ghanaian capital of Accra, brought together political leaders, ...

Conakry : l’ambassade des États-Unis célèbre les 250 ans de l’indépendance américaine sous le signe de l’amitié avec la Guinée

L’ambassade des États-Unis d’Amérique en Guinée a célébré, ce mercredi 1er juillet 2026 à Conakry, le 250ème anniversaire de l’indépendance des États-Unis. Organisée dans un complexe hôtelier, la cérémonie a réuni des membres du gouvernement guinéen, des diplomates, des représentants d’institutions internationales, des acteurs politiques, des membres de la société civile ainsi que plusieurs invités de marque. [] The post Conakry : l’ambassade des États-Unis célèbre les 250 ans de l’indépendance américaine sous le signe de l’amitié avec la Guinée first appeared on Guineematin.com.

A polite England-Congo encounter

A polite England-Congo encounter

U.S Reaffirms Commitment to Stronger Economic Ties with Nigeria

The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening economic and strategic ties with Nigeria, saying the future of bilateral relations will be driven by investment and innovation rather than aid. The commitment was made during the U.S. Embassy’s reception marking America’s 250th Independence Anniversary in Abuja. The event, themed “Freedom 250: Hollywood Meets Nollywood,” [] The post U.S Reaffirms Commitment to Stronger Economic Ties with Nigeria appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

As Africa And The Caribbean Demand Reparations, A New Book Shows The British Crown Was The Architect – Not Just A Bystander

By NAN Staff Reporter | NewsAmericasNow.com News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 26, 2026: On Juneteenth – June 19, 2026 – young Ghanaian students marched through the “Door of No Return” at Christiansborg Castle in Accra in an emotional reenactment of the transatlantic slave trade, staged before African and Caribbean heads of state and []

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Congolese Nationals in Cape Town Call for Unity Amid Anti-Immigrant Protests

CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE — As a June 30 deadline set by anti-immigrant groups rapidly approaches, Congolese nationals in Cape Town are calling for unity among Africans. Foreign residents are voicing serious concerns regarding their livelihoods and safety as nationwide marches targeting undocumented foreign nationals are planned across South Africa. Collette Furaha, a Congolese national []

Ghana, South Africa clash over migrant's death

Ghana and South Africa have traded diplomatic accusations after the killing of a Ghanaian migrant, with Accra linking the death to anti-immigrant protests and Pretoria rejecting the claim as false and damaging.

Forum africain de N’Djamena : le président Doumbouya invité par son homologue tchadien

Les relations diplomatiques entre la Guinée et le Tchad connaissent un nouvel élan. Le ministre guinéen des Affaires étrangères, Dr Morissanda Kouyaté, a reçu ce jeudi à Conakry son homologue tchadien, Tahir Hamid Nguilin, porteur d’un message du président tchadien, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, destiné au président de la République de Guinée, le général Mamadi []

African leaders demand reparations as slave trade horror recreated in Ghana

A vivid reenactment at Ghana's Christiansborg Castle brought the brutality of the transatlantic slave trade to life as African and Caribbean leaders endorsed a reparations framework seeking formal apologies, financial compensation, and accountability for slavery's lasting impact.

King Felipe VI and Claudia Sheinbaum end the rift between Spain and Mexico with a meeting at the National Palace

The meeting seals the normalization of diplomatic relations after seven years, leaving behind tensions sparked by López Obrador’s controversial letter asking for an apology

Akwaaba Nsuo & Velkommen Fjord Durbar 2026 launched in Accra

A new cultural, trade, and diplomatic platform celebrating Ghana-Norway ties was launched on Saturday, June 13, at Palms by Eagles Hotel, Accra. Dubbed the ‘Akwaaba Nsuo Velkommen Fjord Durbar 2026’, the event draws on the symbolism of Ghana’s rivers, -Nsuo, and Norway’s fjords to highlight water as a shared cultural, economic, and environmental identity. The post Akwaaba Nsuo Velkommen Fjord Durbar 2026 launched in Accra appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Xenophobia: End diplomatic relations with South Africa now – Sen Ningi tells Nigerian Govt

Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi, has called on the Nigerian government to immediately end diplomatic relations with South Africa over xenophobic attacks on Nigerian citizens. Ningi made the call on Tuesday during plenary at the Senate. His call came amid ongoing xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa. Recall that following the attacks, the Nigerian government [] Xenophobia: End diplomatic relations with South Africa now – Sen Ningi tells Nigerian Govt

Trade minister directs ambassador to deepen trade ties with Ghana

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Labanya Margret Mathya, has directed South Sudan’s ambassador to Ghana with strengthening trade and investment cooperation between the two countries. The directive followed a meeting between Dr Labanya and Ambassador Jacqueline Natepi Ben on Monday at the ministry’s headquarters in Juba. The two officials discussed potential areas of [] The post Trade minister directs ambassador to deepen trade ties with Ghana appeared first on Eye Radio.

World Cup guide: Historic playoff match between Canada and South Africa

World Cup guide: Historic playoff match between Canada and South Africa

Al-Menfi discusses with the Ghanaian president's envoy expanding investment, addressing migration, and resuming the joint committee

Al-Menfi / Discusses / Ghanaian president / Envoy / Expanding Investment / Addressing Migration / Resuming / Joint Committee

Reparations Cartel: African and Caribbean Leaders Target U.S. and Europe’s Taxpayers

The 19-point plan was African Union and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Commission on ​Reparatory Justice. The post Reparations Cartel: African and Caribbean Leaders Target U.S. and Europe’s Taxpayers first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

Zenith Bank Headline Sponsorship Powers Final Countdown to the 6th Canada-Africa Business Conference in Lagos

The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business (https://CanadaAfrica.CA/) today announced final momentum for the 6th Canada-Africa Business Conference (https://apo-opa.co/4xHpTJ5), taking place June 24-25, 2026 in Lagos, Nigeria, headline sponsored by Zenith Bank Plc. The flagship program will convene senior business leaders, investors, policymakers and institutional partners from Canada, Nigeria and across the African continent for two days of []

Ghana and South Africa in diplomatic standoff over alleged killing of migrant 

A significant diplomatic impasse has emerged between South Africa and Ghana following the death of a Ghanaian national in Cape Town. The tension hinges on diametrically opposed accounts regarding the cause and context of the incident. The Ghanaian government has formally condemned what it characterises as a fatal consequence of rising xenophobic violence. Conversely, South []

Best African Performances in World Cup History

From Roger Milla's iconic Cameroon side of 1990 to Morocco's ground-breaking 2022 campaign, here is a history of the African nations at the World Cup