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On August 26 2024, the Diaspora African Forum (DAF) hosted Jeffrey Alan Peck, the great-grandson of civil rights icon and Pan-Africanism pioneer Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois in a grand ceremony to honor his ancestor by placing his name on the revered Sankofa Wall. This historic event was held at the DAF Embassy in Accra, Accra....

On August 26, 2024, DAF honored the legacy of the late American singer, actor, and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte by inscribing his name onto the iconic Sankofa Wall. His daughter Gina Belafonte was present to celebrate this historic event at the DAF Embassy in Accra, Ghana. The iconic Sankofa Wall, a symbol of Ghana’s...

The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) and Direct Relief team paid a courtesy visit to H.E Dr. Erieka Bennett at the DAF Embassy on Saturday,24th August 2024. The team was led by Dr. John Sampson who is commited to improving global health and building partnerships that benefit Africa. As an associate professor of anesthesiology...

The Diaspora African Forum (DAF) will present its prestigious Bridge Builders Award to iconic Stevie Wonder at a welcome dinner slated for Monday, 13th May, 2024. The Bridge Builders Award is an honorary award that recognizes key personalities and individuals who have contributed one way or another in bridging the gap between Africa and the...

On Friday, March 29th, 2024, the Diaspora African Forum (DAF) hosted a grand welcome reception at the DAF Embassy in Ghana. This event was a celebration of unity, heritage, and the remarkable ties between Africa and the Diaspora. This event had the presence of: Senator Cory Booker: A champion of civil rights, social justice, and...

Diaspora African Forum (DAF) held the exclusive VVIP Bridge Builders Award 2024 on Friday, 1st March 2024 at the African Regent Hotel. The Bridge Builders Award is an honorary award that recognizes key personalities and individuals who have contributed one way or another in bridging the gap between Africa and the African Diaspora. This year,...

Hanna Atiase, CEO of E. Wells Realty & Consultancy, and the co-founder of GAREB, the Ghana Association of Real Estate Brokers. Hanna provides advisory services for homeowners, investors, and developers and has helped connect individuals in the diaspora to real estate opportunities in Ghana. She’s also the host of TBN Africa’s The Signet Hour Show...

E. Wells Realty and Consultancy is an acclaimed real estate marketing and consultancy firm based in Accra, Ghana. Established in March 2014, the company has established itself as a trusted provider of professional real estate services for both Ghanaian residents and diasporans. Led by CEO Hanna Atiase, a prominent industry figure and co-founder of GAREB,...

The Mayor of Houston, Sylvester Turner visited the Diaspora African Forum lead by Dentaa Amoateng MBE (Founder and President – GUBA Enterprise) and Annabelle McKenzie (Director- Beyond the Return) and other notable members of the Diaspora Community in Ghana on Saturday, 22nd of July,2023.

Mayor of Houston Texas, Sylvester Turner paid a courtesy call on H.E Dr. Erieka Bennett, Founder & Head of Mission Diaspora African Forum. He shared how inspiring his journey to the motherland was and how he seeks to explore areas of investment and oppor­tunities in Ghana and strengthen the existing political ties between Ghana and...

Ghana Digital Centres Limited (GDCL) has announced a partnership with the Diaspora African Forum, at an MoU signing ceremony held at the WEB Du Bois Centre in Accra on Wednesday, 12th July 2023. The MOU was signed by Hon. Kwadwo Baah Agyemang, Chief Executive Officer, GDCL, and Her Excellency Dr. Erieka Bennett, Founder and Head of...

E. Wells Realty & Consultancy is proud to announce its official appointment as the Real Estate Brokerage & Consultancy firm for the esteemed Diaspora African Forum (DAF). The announcement will take place on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at the prestigious Diaspora African Forum Embassy in Accra, Ghana. The appointment of E. Wells Realty & Consultancy...

On Sunday, 18th June, 2023 at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, Ghana, the Diaspora African Forum (DAF) held the DAF Bridge Builders Award 2023 The Bridge Builders Award is an award that recognizes, honors and appreciates key personalities and individuals who have contributed to bridging the gap between Africa and her Diaspora. During the past decade,...

The Diaspora African Forum (DAF) launched the DAF Youth Empowerment Training Center (DAFYETC) on 3rd May, 2023 at the Impact Hub, Accra. The launch saw the dignitaries of H.E Dr. Erieka Bennett, Founder & Head of Mission of DAF, the Municipal Chief Executive and Mayor of La Dade Kotopon, Hon. Solomon Kotey Nikoi, and the...

The Diaspora African Forum (DAF) held a welcome reception for Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and his delegation on Saturday, 22nd April 2023 at the DAF Embassy inside the historic W.E.B DuBois Centre. Congressman Hakeem Jeffries represents the diverse Eighth Congressional District of New York and is serving his sixth term in the United States Congress. In...

On May 3rd,2023, DAF in collaboration with the AFRIAM Incubator & Training Center will launch a digital call center that will focus on promoting skills training and development in the field of Information Communication and Technology (ICT). The goal of this project is to train the youth in call center operation. and assist in job...

The Vice President’s visit to Ghana was from Sunday,26th March to Wednesday,29th March,2023. She landed in Accra, Ghana on Sunday,26th March,2023. Upon arrival, she participated in an official welcome ceremony at the airport. On Monday,27th March, the Vice President participated in a bilateral meeting with President Nana Akufo-Addo and  held a joint press conference. After,...

On March 8,2023, the statue of Civil Rights leader and broadcasting legend Xernona Clayton was unveiled in Atlanta. Xernona Clayton is the first African American woman to have a street in downtown Atlanta named after her as well as a statue. The statue is purposefully located across the street from the Hyatt, on 265 Peachtree...