They were hunted, captured, trafficked and sold – Mahama demands reparations at UN

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  • Kofi 20 hours ago

    The slaves were hunted, captured, and sold to the white men by their fellow black people. The blacks had black slaves before the arrival of the white people. The black race is the worse racist of all races

  • PERICLES 19 hours ago

    Yes, they were hunted, captured, trafficked and sold by the uncircumcised forest-dwelling akrantebini eating savages and their allies! Today they say they are a kingdom within a republic, nmoa

  • Frank Agyena -Karikari. 18 hours ago

    Who hunted, captured, and sold the Africans to the European merchants? Were it not the African themselves? Prior to that, there were the Trans Saharan Saharan and Trans Indian Slave Trade. Who fought, conquered who, and sold ...
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  • PERICLES 19 hours ago

    They were hunted, captured, trafficked and sold by the uncircumcised forest-dwelling akrantebini eating savages and their allies! Today they say they are a kingdom within a republic, nmoa!

  • Yaw 19 hours ago

    Hunted by WHO???!!! Samori and Babaatu were NOT European!!! The Ashanti were NOT European!!! They did the hunting and capturing!!! Make that loud too!!!

  • KH 19 hours ago

    The coming into prominence of the Asanteman in the early 18th century which was the peak of the transatlantic slave trade, was because they initially used gold to purchase relatively then modern guns and ammunition in large q ...
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  • Frank Agyena -Karikari. 18 hours ago

    Thank you for your candid observations. Growing up in Asanteman during the time of Kwame Nkrumah, the Asante people were still buying slaves from the North of Ghana and Burkina Faso to work in their Cocoa Farms and Gold Mines ...
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  • COMMENT 19 hours ago

    The natives hunted down, captured their fellow Africans and sold their fellow Africans to the European traders. Why should Mahama seek reparations from the traders? Is President Mahama going to give the reparations to the fam ...
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  • Kwame 18 hours ago

    The fact is that in the Gold Coast coast there was no slavery before that transatlantic slave trade was abolished.
    When the transatlantic slavery was abolished, people who had captives to sell to the white man no more had th ...
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  • GOLDEN 18 hours ago

    WE HAVE SEEN OLD PICTURES OF SLAVES CAPTURED AT GUN-POINTS,BY PALE PEOPLE AS WELL AS BLACKS CAPTURED WITH YOKE OF IRON ON THEIR NECKS,VERY BRUTAL AND BARBARIC INDEED!!!!!!! IGNORE STUPID IGNORANT COMMENTS FROM HATERS,THEY CAN ...
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  • OZYMANDIAS 11 hours ago

    The unfortunate slaves were NEVER hunted. Majority of them were captured in inter-tribal wars; a good number were family members who were sold in a practice known as PANYARING; being exchanged as payment for debts owed by the ...
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