Since then a total of 8 Pan African Congresses have been held and although ground has been covered, they did not lead to the desired outcome of paving the way for the diaspora to come back home. However,  since then things have begun to changed, in 2003, a significant step was taken when African leaders declared the African Diaspora the 6th Region, crucial to Africa’s development. More specific, actionable conversations are now needed to bring closure to the return of the children of Africa in the diaspora and the 9th Pan African Congress to be held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe from the 14th to the 19th of October 2022 is the perfect platform which will, among many other things; Children together.