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Chief Justice’s Canada Trip and Black Stars Visit Were Privately Funded, Judicial Service Says

The Judicial Service of Ghana has clarified the circumstances surrounding Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie’s recent visit to the Black Stars camp in Canada, following public discussion sparked by photographs of the visit. In a statement issued on Friday, June 19, 2026, the Judicial Service’s Communications Department explained that the Chief Justice is currently on official vacation and travelled to Canada …

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Reparations for Slavery Must Go Beyond Financial Compensation – Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron has cautioned against reducing reparations for slavery to mere financial compensation, stressing that justice for historical wrongs must also include truth-telling, education, memorialization and restitution. Speaking at the High-Level Consultative Conference on “Next Steps” under the United Nations Resolution on enslaved Africans in Accra on Thursday, June 18, 2026, Macron said reparative justice should not be …

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Reparations Must Recognize Unique Suffering of Enslaved Women and Girls – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has stressed that reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade cannot be fully achieved without acknowledging the unique suffering endured by enslaved women and girls. Speaking at the Heads of State Session of the Next Steps High-Level Consultative Conference in Accra on Thursday, June 18, 2026, President Mahama said women experienced forms of exploitation that extended …

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