President Mahama urges leaders to ‘speak truth to power’ ahead of UN slavery resolution vote

President John Dramani Mahama has called on Member States of the United Nations (UN) to “speak truth to power” and support the passage of a historic UN resolution addressing the legacy of slavery.


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