Ghana Government under fire for sudden cancellation of biggest Pan-African event – THE CONVENTION

why THE CONVENTION was Cancelled – Renowned Pan-Africanist voices such as Professor P.L.O Lumumba of Kenya, E.F.F Leader Julius Sello Malema of South Africa, former Nigerian presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and Former Permanent Representative of the African Union to the United States, Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao of Zimbabwe, were scheduled to speak at a highly anticipated Pan-African political event in Ghana on January 7th, 2023. However, the event, dubbed “The Convention,” was abruptly cancelled, sparking criticism and disappointment from attendees, dignitaries, and observers across Africa. What was this event about? Why has the Ghanaian government stopped it from happening as planned? And why are people criticising the government of Ghana for the event’s cancellation? In today’s video, we will offer deep insights into these questions and more. Before we dive into our topic today, if you haven’t already, please consider subscribing to our channels and ringing the bell to be notified about all our exciting future videos.
In an unexpected turn of events, The New Africa Foundation, the organisers of “The Convention,” a highly anticipated Pan African event that was scheduled to take place at Ghana’s Black Star Square on January 7th, 2024, released an official statement at the last minute confirming the abrupt cancellation of the much looked-forward-to gathering. “We regret to inform you that the Government has cancelled the above Pan African Event which was to take place today at the Independence Square in Accra, Ghana.” “We have just been informed of the cancellation of this event a couple of hours before its commencement.” “We understand the anticipation and excitement surrounding this event, and we share in the disappointment of our supporters. Please be aware that this situation is and was beyond our control,” the statement read.
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