The 27th of April is commemorated with pomp and color across three different countries in Africa as they mark their independence. Siera Leonne, Togo, and South Africa have the...
Promoted to Full Professor at the University of Manitoba Contact Staff Former Montrealer Michael Baffoe has reached the top echelon of the academic ranks at the University of Manitoba...
Contact STAFF If you like to get up and dance, then get ready for the powerhouse that is Wizkid. The Nigerian international star, famously known as the “Starboy,” will...
BTW A STAR IN THE NORTH: VISION GALA 2019 OPENS BLACK HISTORY MONTH Dr. Clarence Bayne It started in Arthur Goddard basement on Milton Avenue, a half block from...
GUINEA LEGALISES POLYGAMY According to the new Guinean civil code adopted by parliament on December 29, 2018; “Marriage can be concluded either under the regime of monogamy; under the...
People are inherently migratory, so for multiple reasons they’re coming here from everywhere… As I boarded an STM bus last Saturday morning to run some errands around town, there...
CANADA PLEDGES $50M TO SOUTH AFRICA’S EDUCATION FUND Canada will be donating $50 million to the late President Mandela’s Global legacy fund for children’s education and poverty alleviation. Prime...
A CONTINENT OF PARADOX AND IRONIES For over a decade – actually it seems more like forever – the world has declined into a sort of chaotic state as...
Obama visits Kenya and South Africa Former U.S. President, Barack Obama visited Kenya, his father’s native country, on Sunday 15th July. It was his first visit to Africa since...
An all Africa exit at FIFA World Cup 2018 For the first time since 1982, there will be no African team in the knockout round of the FIFA World...