News & Events
Welcome to the official news and events hub of the African Diaspora Chamber of Commerce (ADCC) your gateway to real-time updates, global milestones, and powerful gatherings across the Diaspora and the African continent.
From visionary development projects and economic forums to cultural celebrations and global alliances, this is where the movement comes alive.
Latest News
ADCC Awarded Global Diaspora Impact Honor at Smart City Expo – South Korea
Pat McCants, Founder of ADCC, was recognized with the prestigious World Smart City Award for her leadership in mobilizing Diaspora-driven development and innovation
Affiliate Network Surpasses 40,000 Collective Members
With organizations spanning the U.S., Africa, the Caribbean, and South America, ADCC’s Affiliate Membership Program continues to grow into one of the most powerful economic and cultural alliances in modern Diaspora history.
Groundbreaking for the African Diaspora Legacy Village and Museum Coming Soon to Ghana
ADCC is preparing for the groundbreaking in July 2026 of the Diaspora Legacy Village, a 100-acre beachfront cultural and economic sanctuary in Ghana. Additional details forthcoming.
Groundbreaking for the African Diaspora Legacy Village and Museum Coming Soon to Ghana
ADCC is preparing for the groundbreaking in July 2026 of the Diaspora Legacy Village, a 100-acre beachfront cultural and economic sanctuary in Ghana. Additional details forthcoming.
Upcoming Events
- Accra, Ghana
- July 2026
Diaspora Day Celebration
Highlights: Join us during Black History Month as we celebrate our shared legacy through music, storytelling,cuisine, and ancestral honor ceremonies. This multi-city event will also feature a sneak peek of the Diaspora Legacy Village, including a showcase of the upcoming African Diaspora Museum.
- Virtual
- November 15, 2025
Diaspora Digital Economy Webinar
- Topic: Wealth Management”
- Development: AI, Blockchain
- Multiple Cities Across the United States
- February 2026
Diaspora Legacy Global Forum
Description: A landmark gathering of ADCC members, affiliate organizations, investors, policymakers, and cultural leaders — as we officially break ground on the Diaspora Legacy Village in
Affiliate Spotlight Series
Every month, we feature one of our affiliate members from across the globe. These spotlights highlight the incredible work being done in Brazil, Ghana, Nigeria, the United States, and beyond — demonstrating the strength of global collaboration through shared purpose.