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Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors Receive Guinean Passports
Actors Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors have been granted Guinean passports by the country’s President Mamadi Doumbouya, represented by his chief of staff Djiba Diakité and General Amara Camara. They were welcomed with traditional music and dance upon arrival at Conakry-Gbessia International Airport and were presented with kola nuts, a symbol of hospitality in West african culture.
Their Visit & Background
The couple plans to visit the coastal region of Boké, known for its historical ties to the slave trade. They married in 2023, following a period where Majors faced legal issues, including a probation sentence for domestic violence.
Trend of Celebrities Gaining African Citizenship
This event is part of a growing trend of celebrities seeking citizenship in African countries.It began notably with Ghana’s “Year of Return” initiative in 2019, encouraging people of african descent to reconnect with their roots. Other celebrities who have gained citizenship include Stevie Wonder (Ghana), Ciara (benin), and Samuel L. Jackson (Gabon). The Guinea is also welcoming this trend.
