News & Views

Benin to join others in granting citizenship

The Beninese parliament is considering a draft law that proposes citizenship by descent to third-generation African descendants worldwide.

Kòrsou becomes a CARICOM Associate Member

After years of sitting on the sideline as an observer, Kòrsou took one step further to full membership by signing on the dotted line to become an Associate member of CARICOM.

UK loans looted Ghana treasures to Ghana

After years of negotiating, the United Kingdom has returned 32 gold and silver treasures looted from the Asante kingdom over 150 years ago back to Ghana on a six-year loan.

Africa-Caribbean air-bridge slowly becoming a reality

Nigeria has approved an airline’s plan to operate direct commercial flights to Barbados, as discussions continues on strengthening cultural and commercial ties between the Caribbean and the Motherland.

Debate continues on how best to integrate returning diaspora Africans

Should special settlements, like the Asebu Pan African Village by Ghana’s Cape Coast be created for returnees or should they be integrated directly into the communities? That is a question the hosts are having to find answers to.