By Published June 20, 2020As a series of protests and events to mark the life of George Floyd began in Minneapolis earlier this month, a memorial was being held 10,000 kilometers away in Ghana’s capital, Accra.Attended by government representatives and a small socially-distanced group of African Americans living in Ghana, the memorial was held in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and Floyd, who died on May 25 after a white police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes during an arrest.Ghana has of enslaved Africans to “return home” as tourists or to permanently...…By Published June 20, 2020As a series of protests and events to mark the life of George Floyd began in Minneapolis earlier this month, a memorial was being held 10,000 kilometers away in Ghana’s capital, Accra.Attended by government representatives and a small socially-distanced group of African Americans living in Ghana, the memorial was held in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and Floyd, who died on May 25 after a white police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes during an arrest.Ghana has of enslaved Africans to “return home” as tourists or to permanently...WW…

By Published April 14, 2020China has spent the last few days trying to about how local authorities in the city of Guangzhou have been targeting black African migrants for eviction and forced coronavirus testing.The story rapidly went global after numerous videos and images of Africans , blocked from hotels or even being went viral on social media platforms including Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp.Beijing had tried to downplay the videos but was quickly put under diplomatic pressure by the governments of Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Uganda and the African Union in an unprecedented...…By Published April 14, 2020China has spent the last few days trying to about how local authorities in the city of Guangzhou have been targeting black African migrants for eviction and forced coronavirus testing.The story rapidly went global after numerous videos and images of Africans , blocked from hotels or even being went viral on social media platforms including Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp.Beijing had tried to downplay the videos but was quickly put under diplomatic pressure by the governments of Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Uganda and the African Union in an unprecedented...WW…

By Published April 23, 2020Trade between China and Africa in the first three months of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, according to figures from China’s General Administration of Customs.Much of China was on lockdown during the first quarter of the year after a spike in coronavirus cases caused an unusually as authorities scrambled to slow down the spread. The Chinese economy in this period.With factories closed, manufacturing output across the country because of Covid-19, decreasing Africa-bound exports from China by 10.5%. China is Africa’s largest trading partner and in the...…By Published April 23, 2020Trade between China and Africa in the first three months of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, according to figures from China’s General Administration of Customs.Much of China was on lockdown during the first quarter of the year after a spike in coronavirus cases caused an unusually as authorities scrambled to slow down the spread. The Chinese economy in this period.With factories closed, manufacturing output across the country because of Covid-19, decreasing Africa-bound exports from China by 10.5%. China is Africa’s largest trading partner and in the...WW…