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The following is an excerpt from a lecture delivered at the Pa Gya! A Literary Festival in Accra, Ghana.

The following is an excerpt from a lecture delivered at the Pa Gya! A Literary Festival in Accra, Ghana.I have been coming to Africa for a long time. My visits

WESTERN BUREAU: WHILE SOME 126 persons were being given national honours and awards in Kingston on Monday, Hanover honoured 10 of its residents for outstanding service to community and the parish. Citations were read for the four men and six women...

BOASTING a river, an ATV trail, and Jamaica's first outdoor laser tag "battleground" on a 600-acre property close to the world-renowned Appleton Estate, is the recently opened Camp Irie Adventures...

JAMAICANS’ PRIDE in their homeland largely heightens during the nation’s Emancipation/Independence celebratory period in August. Their reflective and patriotic moods are often depicted in traditional and contemporary events and activities staged at...

It has been 185 years since Emancipation was granted in much of the English-speaking Caribbean, not the scam of the Apprenticeship system, but true freedom in 1838 from centuries of chattel enslavement. Around the Caribbean we celebrate during this...

On Saturday, June 3, Queen Nanny Legendary Maroon Chieftainess, Roy T. Anderson’s second full-length documentary, premièred on American television via The African Channel. Last Saturday, Akwantu: The Journey debuted on the said channel at 1 p.m....

ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica - Police in St Elizabeth are trying to unravel what led to the killing of a man at Cashew in Slipe district, St Elizabeth, Sunday morning. The man, which preliminary investigatio...

“If there is any hope in turning this dire situation into revolutionary momentum, it will be in Jamaicans making common cause with the Chinese laborers imported to the country.”

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