By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Three countries — the United States, Israel and Argentina, have voted against a resolution led by President John Dramani Mahama declaring the transatlantic slave trade as “the gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations. The vote followed a push by President Mahama at the United Nations General Assembly on March 25 for the adoption of…
Day: March 25, 2026
Kokomba and Akyode clash: Tensions mount in Nkwanta South as regional minister, MP accused of violence, forceful arrests
Accusations have emerged over the Nkwanta South Constituency, with the Regional Minister, John Kwadwo Gyapong, and the Member of Parliament for the area on the NDC ticket, Geoffrey Kini, facing allegations of failing to promote peace amid ongoing ethnic tensions. Source link
Senegal lodge appeal to Court of Arbitration for Sport over AFCON final decision
Senegal have lodged an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport over the decision to strip them of the Africa Cup of Nations title and hand the trophy to Morocco, the Swiss-based tribunal confirmed Wednesday. Source link
Promoter calls out Fameye over unpaid GH₵5,000 after GH₵120,000 show deal
A Ghanaian event promoter, Kelvin Osei Owusu, has taken to social media to publicly accuse highlife artiste Fameye and his management team of failing to pay him an agreed commission following a major show deal. Source link
'Stay out of security recruitment!' – Anglican Bishop tells politicians
Former Anglican Archbishop Emeritus of Kumasi, Most Rev. Prof. Daniel Yinkah Sarfo, has called for the complete removal of political influence from Ghana rsquo;s security recruitment, insisting that only state security officials should manage the process. Source link
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Trafficking of enslaved Africans is the gravest crime against humanity – Ablakwa
Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has declared that the trafficking and enslavement of Africans constitute the gravest crime against humanity, following the adoption of a landmark United Nations resolution led by Ghana. Speaking in the United States after the United Nations approved the resolution on Wednesday, March 25, Mr Ablakwa…
Mahama criticises ‘erasure’ of Black history in U.S., calls for global accountability.
President John Dramani Mahama has raised concerns over what he describes as the growing “normalisation” of the erasure of Black history in the United States, warning that such trends undermine global efforts toward justice and historical accountability. Speaking in New York during high-level engagements linked to reparatory justice, Mahama stressed that attempts to downplay or rewrite the historical experiences of…
Ghana’s border crackdown and the Nigerian lesson: protection is easy, competitiveness is not
At the commissioning of Ghana’s first pasta processing plant at Kpong, President John Dramani Mahama made a declaration that landed with both symbolism and consequence. Rice, mackerel, and tomato products would no longer be allowed to enter Ghana through land borders. Pasta, he added, would soon follow. The policy was framed as a necessary response to a long-standing problem: smuggling…
Livestream: UN member states vote on Ghana’s slavery resolution and reparation calls
UN member states are voting on a draft resolution seeking to declare the transatlantic slave trade and racialised enslavement of Africans as the gravest crime against humanity. The initiative, led by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is scheduled for debate on March 25, coinciding with the International Day of Remembrance for Victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade.…
