African leaders to push for slavery reparations despite resistance

 African leaders pose for a group photo during a meeting at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa on February 18, 2024. PHOTO | COURTESY

By  REUTERS

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What you need to know:

  • At the African Union summit in Addis Ababa, leaders plan to shape a "unified vision" of what reparations may look like, from financial compensation and formal acknowledgement of past wrongs to policy reforms.

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