UN Slave Trade Resolution a Step Forward, But African Unity Key to Real Impact: Analyst

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UN Slave Trade Resolution a Step Forward, But African Unity Key to Real Impact: Analyst

The UN General Assembly’s recent resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans a crime against humanity and calling for reparations marks a significant symbolic victory, but analysts warn that its success hinges on collective African action.

Without a unified AU-led strategy, the measure risks remaining a gesture rather than a catalyst for change, Governance analyst Paternus Cleophace Niyegira told Sputnik Africa.

For more on this topic, watch the full report from our correspondent in Kenya, Ridah Chebet

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