Ghanaian artists like Heavy J create exaggerated hand-painted film posters, a tradition from the 70s-2000s for video clubs. This art form, once waning, is now experiencing a global resurgence in demand, driven by online marketing and galleries like Deadly Prey, which connects artists to international buyers.
At least 13 people have died in Ghana's capital, Accra, due to severe flooding caused by torrential rain. Emergency services are conducting rescue operations, with over 470 people saved, while the government warns of more rain and urges residents to move to higher ground.
Une offensive conservatrice se déploie en Afrique, promouvant une charte pour la famille et les valeurs africaines. Discutée à Accra, l'initiative ougandaise vise à contrer l'influence occidentale, mais rencontre des oppositions en raison de conflits avec les engagements internationaux et les droits individuels.
African and Caribbean leaders adopted a 19-point global framework for reparatory justice in Accra, Ghana, demanding formal apologies and compensation from nations that benefited from the transatlantic slave trade. The framework also calls for the return of cultural property and debt relief.
African and Caribbean leaders adopted a 19-point global framework for reparatory justice in Accra, Ghana, demanding formal apologies and compensation from nations that benefited from the transatlantic slave trade. The framework also calls for the return of cultural property and debt relief.
A global framework for reparatory justice, outlining 18 points for fair compensation and return of cultural property, was adopted at a conference in Accra, Ghana. The strategy aims to address legacies of enslavement and colonialism through multilateral measures and dialogue.
Environ 80 pays, institutions et organisations se sont réunis à Accra, Ghana, pour discuter des réparations liées à l'esclavage. Les demandes incluent des excuses formelles, un fonds de réparation et une réforme des institutions mondiales, suite à une résolution de l'ONU qualifiant l'esclavage de "plus grave crime contre l'humanité".
Ghana is hosting a three-day conference in Accra, "Next Steps," bringing together over 80 countries to advance reparatory justice following a UN resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans a grave crime against humanity. The event aims to transform political momentum into concrete institutional commitments.
Nearly 300 Ghanaians have been repatriated from South Africa amid fears of xenophobic violence, with more evacuations planned. The move follows protests against illegal immigration in South Africa, where demonstrators claim migrants are straining public services.
