Slavery is a horrific institution that has plagued human civilization for thousands of years. However, don’t tell this to the ...

The slavery reparations effort is being led by Ghana, which is setting itself up as one of the chief beneficiaries of the U.N ...

By Bright OforiThe United Nations General Assembly has adopted Resolution A/80/L.48, formally declaring the Trafficking of Enslaved Africans and Racialized Chattel Enslavement as the Gravest Crime ...

On March 25, 2026, the president of Ghana, His Excellency John D. Mahama, raised an issue at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) regarding reparations for slavery. Earlier, Ghana’s president ...

The UN General Assembly set aside 25 March as the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery.Finally, the recent United Nations' landmark resolution that the transatlantic slave trade, ...

The U.N. General Assembly’s resolution last Wednesday declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime ...

*A significant piece of history is coming down from one of Washington’s most visited museums. The National Museum of African American History and Culture will remove a timber remnant from the slave ...

African and Caribbean nations want countries which benefited from slavery to pay compensation but it will not be ...

The Angolan portion of the papal journey is also an opportunity for Pope Leo to get in touch with his own African roots. He ...

How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World’s Last Developmental Frontier by Joe Studwell. Atlantic Monthly Press, 435 pages.

The party’s talk of visa bans for countries seeking reparative justice is not just undemocratic – it displays staggering ignorance about geopolitics, says professor of law and political economy Kojo K ...