The programme includes an interfaith prayer, followed by the singing of the South African National Anthem and a Bell-Ringing Ceremony in a tribute to South Africa's first Indian indentured workers.

Black Britain should not be chained to the scars of the past.

The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the Atlantic ...