Ghana’s Ashanti king visits Paramaribo as Suriname seeks African Union membership

By Ray Chickrie Caribbean News Now contributor PARAMARIBO, Suriname — The king of the Ashanti nation of Ghana, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will visit Suriname from November 22-26 to mark the country’s 43rd independence anniversary. Many Surinamese trace their origin back to Ghana and Benin, and the Akkan language is still spoken today by some […]

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