Days after the Bahamas National Reparations Committee voiced its concern about the royal visit, Prince William and Kate were greeted by ecstatic crowds upon arrival in Bob Marley's former Kingston neighbourhood.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge enjoyed a warm welcome as they touched down in the Bahamas for the final leg of their Caribbean tour.
Days after the country's reparations committee voiced its concern about the royal visit, Prince William and Kate were greeted by Prime Minister Philip Davis., where the future king had used a speech to express his"profound sorrow" for the slave trade - but did not offer a full apology. It remains to be seen whether William will address the Bahamas National Reparations Committee's strongly worded statement issued a few days ago, which claimed the monarchy"looted and pillaged our land and our people for centuries, leaving us struggling with under development, left to pick up the pieces"....
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