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news Scmp World 2026-04-13

Ghana Reports France is Open to Slavery Reparations Discussions

Following talks with President Macron, Ghana reports that France indicated a willingness to discuss reparations for transatlantic slavery. These discussions would involve a coalition of countries advocating for compensation.


Ghana said France was open to having ⁠discussions with a coalition ⁠of countries that are calling ⁠for reparations for transatlantic slavery, following a meeting last week with President Emmanuel Macron. Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama, accompanied by Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and other officials, held talks with Macron in Paris on Wednesday. Ablakwa said on X after the meeting that Macron had indicated France was open to discussions on reparations, including the return of.....

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