The Ebb of Globalization – Real or Imagined?
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The Ebb of Globalization – Real or Imagined?

Has the world reached peak globalization? Many of us can remember when the peak oil debate was raging in the 2000s. There were predictions that global oil production would...

Afro pop is making the world stop, listen and dance
Community News

Afro pop is making the world stop, listen and dance

Malian- born French superstar Aya Nakamura released her album DNK on January 27 and in a record three days, it had topped charts around the world. This is her...

AFRICA AND FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Sports

AFRICA AND FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

This year Africa will be represented by Ghana, Senegal, Cameroon, Tunisia, and Morocco at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 from November 20 to December 18. This will be...

DREAMERS FROM AFAR
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DREAMERS FROM AFAR

MANYANG LUAL JOK Born in South Sudan’s Makuach village, turmoil and insecurity sent Manyang Lual Jok to Kakuma Refugee camp in northern Kenya. He took the trip with his...

Racism even in the midst of crisis
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Racism even in the midst of crisis

Permit me to be as pellucid as possible so that no misunderstanding or misapprehension arises. First I am in no way, shape or form trying to convert the tragedy...

Coach ALIOU CISSE bask in the  glory of Senegal’s victory
African News

Coach ALIOU CISSE bask in the glory of Senegal’s victory

Rosie Awori (LJI) The echoes of rejoicing across Africa can be heard vibrating across the world. Aliou Cissé realized the dream of Senegalese by winning the Africa Cup of...

OMICRON triggers new border measures in Canada and the United States
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OMICRON triggers new border measures in Canada and the United States

Rosie Awori (LJI) The variant B.1.1.529 named Omicron has been identified as a variant of concern by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on November26. It was first identified in...

BAL brings professional basketball to the African continent
African News

BAL brings professional basketball to the African continent

Rosie Awori (LJI) Created by the NBA and FIBA to promote basketball in Africa, the Basketball Africa League (BAL) brings together 12 of the largest teams on the continent....

Technovation Montreal Allows Young Girls To Use Cutting Edge Technologies To Solve Real-World Problems
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Technovation Montreal Allows Young Girls To Use Cutting Edge Technologies To Solve Real-World Problems

Rosie Awori (LJI) The past decade has seen a great rise in STEM, (science, technology, engineering, math) opportunities for employment and innovation. However, although STEM remains mostly a man’s...

Up at the Jamaica Association they’re standing up to COVID-19
Community News

Up at the Jamaica Association they’re standing up to COVID-19

Since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has cut a wide swath of destruction across our community, disproportionately infecting Blacks and other minorities in and around the Montreal, as...