Tag: George Floyd
‘BLACK LIVES MATTER’: How America Is Losing the Race
"I believe in only one race -- the human race." -- Rosa Parks, American activist
From that day in 1619 when the first few arrived...
EFL leader Ernesto Yeboah granted bail
Ernesto Yeboah, the Ghanaian activist, who was arrested and detained for holding a #BlackLivesMatter vigil in Accra has been released from police custody.
Armed police...
Ghana police arrest activist for holding #BlackLivesMatter vigil
There was near chaos after security operatives in Ghana disrupted a #BlackLivesMatter vigil, an anti-racism event to honour George Floyd, the black man who...
You lack “common sense” – Sam George to gov’t officials over...
Opposition lawmaker Sam George believes officials in government lack "common sense" after organising a memorial service in honour of murdered African-American George Floyd in...
Ghanaian lives don’t matter? – A Plus blasts gov’t over George...
Controversial musician, A Plus, has condemned the government of Ghana for organising a memorial in honour of murdered African American George Floyd while turning...
George Floyd: I can breathe here – Elizabeth Ohene writes
It felt personal. As I watched the breath ebb out of George Floyd under the deliberate weight of the knee of the uniformed white...
Ode to George Floyd: My black Skin Is A Sin
This is yet another unusual time.
Please lend me your ears for this is a bad lime.
I tried to sleep on this matter,
Anytime I closed...
Racism: George Floyd’s death should inspire change in America – Akufo-Addo
Ghana's president Nana Akufo-Addo has condemned the recent killing of an unarmed African American, George Floyd, in the US.
Floyd's death has sparked a nationwide...
George Floyd death: Zimbabwe summons US envoy
The Zimbabwean government has summoned US ambassador Brian Nichols to explain remarks by US national security adviser that Zimbabwe was stoking anti-racist protests in...
George Floyd death: US cities order curfews amid widespread clashes
Curfews have been ordered in cities across the US to try to stem unrest sparked by the death of a black man in police...
