African Americans return to Ghana to honour ancestors lost to slavery

Africanews20 October 2026, 13:03 UTCGhana

At the Nkyinkyim Museum in Nuhalenya, near Ada, African Americans and other members of the diaspora have gathered for a three-day ancestral veneration ceremony honouring those whose names and stories were lost across generations

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