African Roundup Sept 5, 2019
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African Roundup Sept 5, 2019

XENOPHOBIA ON THE RISE IN SOUTH AFRICA According to reports by South African police, five people have died in the violence that has spread around Johannesburg. The nationalities of...

With Fall comes Motto to the delight of soca lovers
Entertainment

With Fall comes Motto to the delight of soca lovers

Monday, September 23, is the official end of summer, and many Montreal Soca lovers are anticipating the performance of the popular Lucian Soca artist, “MOTTO.” It takes place on...

KILL THE MESSENGER
Special Features

KILL THE MESSENGER

Sticks and Stones expressed his exhaustion with the mechanics of public shaming. Rosie AWORI As a comedian, Dave Chappelle has been one thing and that is consistent. The iconoclast,...

Guyanese singing legend Johnny Braff passes
Community News

Guyanese singing legend Johnny Braff passes

Contact Staff Guyanese music legend Johnny Braff who for many years had music lovers wrapped in his warm and tender voice has died. News of his passing was released...

Former T.O deputy police chief becomes first Black to head Ottawa force
Community News

Former T.O deputy police chief becomes first Black to head Ottawa force

Jamaican-born Peter Sloly is expected to bridge the divide between the department and the city’s visible minorities Contact Staff Jamaican-born Peter Sloly who spent 27 years with the Toronto...

What’s a revolution without its leader? Opinions

What’s a revolution without its leader?

Leadership is indispensable to our youths. They need guidance to walk the streets in peace Nowadays, the community needs to take charge of its own destiny, and the significance...

Racism in the Cannabis business Opinions

Racism in the Cannabis business

Are there any Black folks well positioned in the industry? Even in the face of a thriving industry there’s still evidence of racial inequity. Unparalleled even by the Klondike...

It’s a Good Time to Invest in Jamaica, says Banking Executive
Special Features

It’s a Good Time to Invest in Jamaica, says Banking Executive

Advertorial: The Jamaica National Group Speaking to a roomful of nationals and friends of Jamaica, Carlton Earl Samuels, chief development financing officer of The Jamaica National Group, says Jamaicans...