Etiket: Koti
Why did Johnny de Mol rise so explosively? ‘Keti Koti zappers!’
Angela de Jong thinks the jubilation of viewers like Tina Nijkamp about the explosive rise of the Johnny de Mol show De Kwis met Ballen is unjustified. “All Keti Koti…
Keti Koti artwork accidentally broken after attaching bicycle chain, no destruction
The artwork that was placed in the center of Eindhoven because of Keti Koti was accidentally damaged on Sunday afternoon. The municipality announced this on Monday. The temporary work of…
Keti Koti artwork damaged beyond repair: ‘Too bad it happened’
Arantja Rosalina does not want to judge too soon, but she takes into account that a work of art that was specially made to commemorate Keti Koti in Eindhoven has…
Protest march during Keti Koti: ‘With apologies alone you will not get true healing’
Around noon, the Bigi Spikri, the traditional procession to the Keti Koti commemoration in the Oosterpark, departs from the Amsterdam city hall. Several hundred people, mostly in festive attire. Lots…
Tears of joy after apologies king at Keti Koti Alkmaar
Alkmaar’s first grand Keti Koti celebration started drizzly and gray, but after official apologies from King Willem-Alexander, the heavens opened carefully. “Our ancestors listened in”, responds an emotional Henk Heilbron…
Compilation: this is how Amsterdam celebrates Keti Koti today
Many people are out and about in Amsterdam today because of Keti Koti, the party that celebrates the abolition of slavery. This year it is exactly 150 years ago. Slavery…
Keti Koti Marks Beginning of Slavery Commemoration Year, King Probably Apologizes
It is 1 July 2023 exactly 150 years ago that slavery was abolished in Suriname and the Caribbean part of the Kingdom. It actually came to an end on July…
Keti Koti 2023 in Zoetermeer: this is the program
Saturday, July 1, 2023 is an important day of remembrance for Zoetermeer residents. On that day, slavery came to an end exactly 150 years ago. This celebration is also called…
Henk pulls the Alkmaar cheese bell for the first Keti Koti celebration
None other than Henk Heilbron (69) of the Keti Koti Alkmaar working group was allowed to open the cheese market this morning. By ringing the bell, he also hopes to…
State Secretary Aukje de Vries (Supplements) and Mayor Koen Schuiling at the first Keti Koti commemoration in Groningen
State Secretary Aukje de Vries (Executions), Mayor Koen Schuiling and King’s Commissioner René Paas, among others, will attend the first Groningen Keti Koti commemoration on Friday 30 June. This confirms…