EP 4 Slave Trade Justice and Africans Fighting in Ukraine | African News Review 🌍

In this episode of African News Review, Adesoji Iginla, alongside Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq, discusses various pressing issues affecting Africa and the African diaspora.

The in-depth discussions covered African political developments, international relations, and efforts to secure historical reparations.

The panel analyse recent elections, US sanctions on Rwanda, and Ghana's push for UN acknowledgement of the slave trade, providing critical insights into Africa's geopolitical landscape.

Takeaways

*African elections and political shifts
*Ghana's initiative for UN acknowledgement of the slave trade
*US sanctions on the Rwandan military and how it impacts regional peace
*Historical context of African leaders' struggles and sacrifices

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Panel Introduction
01:04 Primary Elections and Political Dynamics
03:22 Epstein Case and Political Implications
05:42 Iran's Political Manoeuvring
07:55 Ghana's UN Resolution on Slave Trade
10:55 Ghana's Leadership in Reparations Discussion
16:34 African Mercenaries in Ukraine
22:15 Historical Parallels and Modern Exploitation
28:30 Congo Mining Tragedy and Systemic Issues
41:22 The Hidden Toll of Calamity
42:30 US Sanctions on Rwanda: A Shift in Policy
46:43 The Impact of US Foreign Policy on Rwanda
50:05 The Fear of Separation from the West
53:43 Lessons from African Leaders
57:40 International Women's Day and Women's Rights
01:02:20 Community Support and Activism

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