Reclaiming Roots: Ghana Grants Citizenship to Diaspora Members Beyond Year Of Return Initiative

In a move fostering unity and cultural reconnection, Ghana recently granted citizenship to 524 members of the African diaspora. This historic event, celebrated in November, represents the largest group to receive citizenship since the nation launched its visionary “Year of the Return” initiative in 2019. Spearheaded by Ghana’s Tourism Authority and the Office of Diaspora Affairs, the program has extended into the “Beyond the Return” campaign, strengthening ties with people of African descent globally.

This initiative is more than just a policy—it's a heartfelt invitation. “Come home,” Ghana tells the Black diaspora, offering a chance to reconnect . . .