African and Caribbean nations agree move to seek reparations for slavery
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African Union and Caricom members establish global reparations fund and call for formal apologies from European nations

The partnership between the 55-member African Union and the Caribbean Community (Caricom) of 20 countries will aim to intensify pressure on former slave-owning nations to engage with the reparations movement.

Delegates also announced the establishment of a global fund based in Africa aiming to accelerate the campaign.