Ghana’s minister of tourism- Barbara Oteng Gyasi has advised or Black people in the diaspora to ‘come home’ to save them from being racially abused incessantly.
The sector minister, encouraged Black Americans to move to Ghana whiling speaking at a memorial service for the late George Floyd on June 5 in Accra.
We pray and hope that George Floyd’s death will not be in vain but will bring an end to prejudice and racial discrimination across the world,” Gyasi said.
Ambassador Erieka Bennett, Head of Missions at the African Diaspora Forum, on the other hand, lavished praise on Ghana and Gyasi for setting an example for the rest of the diaspora.
He said “Ghana has taken the leadership role on honoring and doing this…and we want to thank the Minister for the wonderful message she gave,” Bennett said at the memorial.