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PRESS RELEASE – GHANA CELEBRATES THE LIFE OF QUEEN MOTHER VIOLA FORD FLETCHER _(MAY 10 1914 – NOVEMBER 24 2025)_ The DAF Embassy of the Diaspora led by the Founder and Head of Mission, Ambassador Dr. Erieka Bennett organized a tribute ceremony in honor of this icon Queen Mother Viola Ford Fletcher. In a speech...

The Ambassador of Brazil to Ghana, H.E Mariana Madeira paid a courtesy visit to Ambassador Dr. Erieka Bennett and Dr. Toni Luck at the DAF Embassy on Monday, 6th October, 2025. This visit is marks a symbolic dialogue to foster the Heritage Voyage of Return(HVR). The Heritage Voyage of Return is a historic journey of...

The Diaspora African Forum (DAF), Embassy of the Diaspora is pleased to announce that a delegation from the UNESCO Ghana chapter paid a courtesy visit to Ambassador Erieka Bennett at the DAF Embassy in Accra on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. The delegation, comprising: – Mr. Moukala, Country Representative for UNESCO Accra – Dr. Damba, Secretary-General...

Ambassador Dr. Erieka Bennett, Founder and Head of Mission at the Diaspora African Forum (DAF), Embassy of the Diaspora, met with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs,Honourable James Gyakye Quayson, on Friday, September 19, 2025. During the meeting, Ambassador Dr. Bennett expressed her gratitude for the Ministry’s continued support of the Diaspora African Forum and...

Ambassador Dr. Erieka Bennett, Founder and Head of Mission for the Diaspora African Forum (DAF)The Embassy of the Diaspora, along with Dr. Toni Toni Luck, attended the media launch of the upcoming Diaspora Summit earlier today. The event highlighted the growing importance of diaspora communities in Ghana’s development. DAF leadership extends heartfelt appreciation to the...

The Diaspora African Forum(DAF), Embassy of the Diaspora received an award at the conclusion of the 13th African Union HighLevel Dialogue on Democracy, Governance, and Human Rights, held in Accra, Ghana. This prestigious event, themed “Justice, Rights, Reparations and State Building,” brought together past and present African leaders, traditional authorities, members of the security services,...

Ambassador Erieka Bennett paid a courtesy visit to the Rt Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Secretary General of the Commonwealth at the Marlborough House, Commonwealth Headquarters, London on 4th June, 2025. The DAF delegation was represented by Attorney Kofi Asmah and Attorney Channel Andrews. The meeting was aimed at congratulating the Secretary General on her new...

It is with profound sadness that the Diaspora African Forum (DAF) Embassy, under the leadership of Ambassador Dr. Erieka Bennett, extends its deepest condolences to the government, family, and friends of the late Former President Muhammadu Buhari. The news of President Buhari’s passing on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at a London hospital at the age...

The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Ooni Adimulaife paid a courtesy visit to Ambassador Erieka Bennett Founder and Head of Mission at the Diaspora African Forum (DAF) Embassy in Accra, Ghana on 7th January, 2025. This is a demonstration of the strong bonds between African traditional leaders and the Diaspora community. The King presented...

Diaspora African Forum Celebrates Milestone in Citizenship Events for African Diaspora The Diaspora African Forum (DAF) is proud to announce its successful collaboration with key stakeholders in hosting two major citizenship events for the African Diaspora in 2024. The events, which took place on April 15-17, 2024, and November 11-13, 2024, brought together over 5,000...

    We were honored to receive Sabrina Elba, wife of international actor and philanthropist Idris Elba, at the DAF Embassy in Accra today, Friday 28th March 2025. Sabrina, a renowned model, actress, and philanthropist in her own right, paid a courtesy visit to Ambassador Erieka Bennett, discussing potential collaboration opportunities and shared interests in...

Founder and Head of Mission for the Diaspora African Forum(DAF) Ambassador Erieka Bennett and Dr. Toni Luck, Co-founder DAF paid a courtesy visit to the Honorable Minister for Tourism, Hon. Dzifa Gomashie on February, 24 2025. Ambassador Erieka Bennett pledged her continued support to the honorable minister and congratulated her for the good work. Promoting...

Diaspora African Forum Celebrates Milestone in Citizenship Events for African Diaspora The Diaspora African Forum (DAF) is proud to announce its successful collaboration with key stakeholders in hosting two major citizenship events for the African Diaspora in 2024. The events, which took place on April 15-17, 2024, and November 11-13, 2024, brought together over 5,000...

On 4th February 2025, H.E Dr. Erieka Bennett, Founder of the official Embassy for the 6th Region of Africa in collaboration with H.E Imane Ouaadil, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco and Dean of Women Ambassadors in Ghana, led a high-level delegation of female Ambassadors in Ghana to the Office of the Vice President of...

Diaspora African Forum Celebrates Milestone in Citizenship Events for African Diaspora The Diaspora African Forum (DAF) is proud to announce its successful collaboration with key stakeholders in hosting two major citizenship events for the African Diaspora in 2024. The events, which took place on April 15-17, 2024, and November 11-13, 2024, brought together over 5,000...

On Friday 25th October 2024, renowned author Anthony O’Neal and Jay Cameron paid a courtesy visit to H.E Dr. Erieka Bennett at the DAF Embassy in Accra. Anthony’s first trip to Ghana was made even more special with a warm welcome by our esteemed Ambassador Dr. Erieka Bennett. We’re thrilled to have Anthony O’Neal, bestselling...

On 7th October, 2024, Diaspora African Forum present its prestigious Bridge Builders Award to the renowned Dr. Idris Elba at the Africa Cinema Summit at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra. The Bridge Builders Award is an honorary award that recognizes key personalities and individuals who have contributed one way or another Idria Elba is an...