Ghana Silences Voices of Change: What They Don’t Want You to Hear!
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Ghana Silences Voices of Change: What They Don’t Want You to Hear!
Renowned pan-African advocates, Professor P. L. O. Lumumba, Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao, and Peter Obi, have united to encourage African youth to persevere in shaping the future of the continent.
Scheduled for January 7, 2024, the self-funded NGO event in Ghana faced an unexpected cancellation. Speaking post-cancellation, Dr. Arikana expressed regret but emphasized their duty to make amends.
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00:00 🌍 The video is sponsored by Mizi International, a clothing brand for the African diaspora.
00:11 🎤 Key speakers like Professor P.L.O Lumumba and Julius Malema were scheduled for the Pan-African event in Ghana.
00:25 🚫 The event, scheduled for January 7th, 2024, in Ghana, was suddenly canceled, causing widespread disappointment.
00:40 ❓ The video raises questions about why the Ghanaian government canceled the event.
01:06 📢 The New Africa Foundation, the event’s organizer, confirmed the last-minute cancellation.
01:34 😞 The cancellation notice was given just hours before the event, leading to shared disappointment.
02:01 💭 The event aimed to address key challenges in Africa’s development and possibly unveil a new political leader.
02:41 🎭 The event’s abrupt cancellation surprised and puzzled attendees and journalists.
03:09 🤔 Conflicting reasons for the cancellation include government orders and absence of key speakers.
03:37 🏛️ The Ghanaian government cited a conflicting state event as the reason for cancellation.
04:04 🤨 The government’s explanation raised skepticism among those affected by the cancellation.
04:45 📣 Professor Lumumba expressed his commitment to sharing a message of hope in Africa despite the setback.
05:27 🚩 The cancellation is seen by some as an attempt by the Ghanaian government to silence dissenting voices.
06:07 ⚠️ The arrest and rearrest of new force movement spokespersons suggest governmental opposition.
06:22 🔄 There are conflicting narratives about the cancellation between the government and event organizers.
07:05 🗣️ The cancellation raises concerns about freedom of speech and association in Ghana.
07:32 📢 The channel invites viewers to share their perspectives on the issue.
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