Ghanaian delegation

UN General Assembly adopts declaration on transatlantic slavery

📅 25 Maart 2026

The General Assembly adopted a declaration recognizing the transatlantic slave trade and racialized chattel enslavement of Africans as the gravest crime against humanity. Ghana led the initiative; the...

General Assembly adopts resolution on enslavement of Africans as a grave crime against humanity

📅 25 Maart 2026

The UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 80/250 on the transatlantic trafficking and racialized enslavement of Africans. The declaration renewed international debate about historical...

UCLA permanently returns seven Asante objects to Ghana

📅 5 Februari 2024

UCLA’s Fowler Museum permanently returned seven Asante objects to Ghana, following a request from the Manhyia Palace Museum. The university described the objects as taken from the Asante kingdom...