36 h. ago Africa’s reparations demand grows louder: AU launches decade of action

Africa’s call for reparations from former colonial powers has transcended activist circles and diplomatic murmurs. It is now a resonant, insistent demand echoing through the halls of the African Union and reaching the heart of Europe, forcing a reckoning with a painful past and an unsustainable present. The message is clear: the status quo is […]

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5 d. ago Ghana Leaders Demand Policy Unity to Turn Rate Cuts into Real Growth

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-leaders-demand-policy-unity-to-turn-rate-cuts-into-real-growth/Top bankers, businesses, and the central bank are urging Ghana’s policymakers to forge stronger links between interest rate reductions and fiscal reforms. At a high-level forum in Accra, stakeholders agreed that the Bank of Ghana’s recent monetary easing while positive,won’t translate into broad economic gains without coordinated tax relief, infrastructure spending, and private-sector support. Hosted […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-leaders-demand-policy-unity-to-turn-rate-cuts-into-real-growth/

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9 d. ago Global Air Travel Sees Robust Growth with Premium Demand Surging

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-air-travel-sees-robust-growth-with-premium-demand-surging/The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its 2024 World Air Transport Statistics, revealing strong post-pandemic recovery with notable shifts in passenger preferences and regional performance. Global air travel demand grew significantly, led by an 11.8% surge in international premium-class passengers (business/first class), outpacing economy class growth (11.5%). A record 116.9 million premium travelers […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-air-travel-sees-robust-growth-with-premium-demand-surging/

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3 w. ago Danku Residents Demand Urgent Road Repairs as Conditions Worsen

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/danku-residents-demand-urgent-road-repairs-as-conditions-worsen/Residents of Danku, a growing suburb 7 kilometers from Wa, are calling for immediate government intervention to address their deteriorating road, which has become nearly impassable after years of neglect. The poor state of the transportation route is disrupting education, healthcare, and commerce while creating security risks in the Upper West Region community. Local authorities […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/danku-residents-demand-urgent-road-repairs-as-conditions-worsen/

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3 w. ago Bamako roundtable resurrects call for reparation by former colonial powers for crimes against Africa

Experts, politicians and civil society activists gathered in Bamako, Mali on 19th July 2025 to discuss historical justice and economic mechanisms for reparation.  The international roundtable on reparations for colonial crimes in Africa was held under the theme “Colonial Crimes: It’s Time for Compensation.” Among the headline speakers were Mohamed Ousmane Ag Mohamedoun Haidara, Chairman […]

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3 w. ago Ghana’s PANAFEST 2025 Demands Reparations Through Expanded Slave Route Pilgrimage

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-panafest-2025-demands-reparations-through-expanded-slave-route-pilgrimage/The 2025 Pan-African Festival of Arts & Culture will integrate northern Ghana’s slave trade sites into its programming for the first time, according to official documents from the PANAFEST Foundation. Scheduled from July 18 to August 2, the festival’s “Reparative Justice” theme aligns with the African Union’s current prioritization of reparations discussions. Ministry of Tourism […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-panafest-2025-demands-reparations-through-expanded-slave-route-pilgrimage/

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3 w. ago Africa means business with reparations fight – President Mahama

The President of Ghana and the African Union (AU) Champion for Reparations, John Dramani Mahama, has declared that Africa's call for reparative justice is no longer a whisper but a unified demand grounded in historical truth, moral clarity, and an unwavering commitment to dignity. "As we implement the 2025 Theme of the Year on Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through reparations, we reaffirm our shared resolve to correct historical wrongs and injustices through restitution, healing, and holistic systemic transformation," he stressed.

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3 w. ago Africa’s reparations call now a unified demand – President Mahama

President John Mahama has pointed out that Africa’s call for reparative justice is no longer a whisper as it is a unified demand grounded in historical truth, moral clarity and our unwavering commitment to dignity. This powerful declaration was made by John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana and the African Union Champion for Reparations, as […]

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