Chakabars: Barbados-Born English Pan-African Activist Delights As He Becomes A Ghanaian Citizen

• Barbados-born British activist Chakabars Clarke has celebrated his Ghanaian citizenship in an X post
• Chakabars was among over 500 African-Americans and Caribbean Diaspora who were recently granted Ghanaian citizenship
• Netizens who saw the post greeted the news with mixed reactions as some congratulated him, while others did not

Barbados-born British activist Chakabars Clarke has taken another step in his journey of Pan-Africanism by officially becoming a Ghanaian citizen.

He was among 524 African-Americans and Caribbean Diaspora recently granted Ghanaian Citizenship by President Akufo-Addo.

Delighted over his latest milestone, Chakabars flaunted his registration certificate as a Ghanaian citizen on X.

"I am now a Ghanaian citizen," he wrote in the viral post.

See the post below:

Congratulations pour in for Chakabars Clarke

Netizens who saw the X post greeted his latest achievement with mixed reactions. While some celebrated him, others did not express enthusiasm.

Read also

GH content creator Kojo Juniorr flies abroad, experiences snow for the 1st time

@DavidHundeyin wrote:

"Congratulations, and welcome home, bro!"

@a_derll wrote:

"You’re making a mistake."

@myfilteredview wrote:

"Citizenship comes easy for the rich & famous. Black Americans have to pay thousands of dollars in bribes."

@DocumentOp99832 wrote:

"When are you going to renounce your American citizenship?"

@SoulChild868 wrote:

"Goes without saying."

@arsiemaaraya wrote:

"That’s beautiful. Congratulations."

@EarnYourLeisure wrote:

"Are about to change everything. Salute."

@MulataLixada wrote:

"I wish I had that citizenship… the only decent country in West Africa."

@hattiecarlis wrote:

"I'm right behind you. They allow dual citizenship right?"

@goodintentions_ wrote:

"I've visited Ghana. This isn't a W in the slightest."

@DenimRichards

"Emmanuel A. Gamor."

@eagamor

"Akwaaba and welcome to being Ghanaian."

@Ethio_patriott wrote:

"Congrats!"

75-year-old man fulfils his lifelong dream

In a related development, YEN.com.gh reported that a 75-year-old man has fulfilled his lifelong dream of becoming a Ghanaian citizen.

He was among over 500 people President Nana Akufo-Addo recently granted Ghanaian citizenship.

Read also

KNUST: Bansi Eliasu Yahaya emerges as valedictorian of the College of Arts and Built Environment

Many Ghanaians on social media were delighted by the move and congratulated the new citizens of their country.

Proofread by Samuel Gitonga, Copy Editor at YEN.com.gh

Source: YEN.com.gh