Eden Lodge Nursery School mimicked Agrofest as its African Awareness Month of activities culminated on Wednesday, February 22. This year, the school made the bold decision to add a twist …
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Kola Masha is the co-founder and Managing Director of Nigerian social enterprise Babban Gona, which provides the members of hundreds of franchise farmer cooperatives, a holistic set of services to …
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#AfricanAwarenessMonth – Bay Primary celebrates African culture
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntBy Shamar Blunt Communities surrounding the Bay Primary School were treated to a colourful display in celebration of African culture as students and staff paraded in recognition of Black History …
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#AfricanAwarenessMonth – A modern day visionary – Why Dr Bawumia’s Digitisation Drive is the only way to secure Ghana’s future
By Godwin Okine, Managing Editor Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is Ghana’s Vice President and the face of the ruling New Patriotic Party’s digitisation agenda. An impressive academician and technocrat, Bawumia was …
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By Simone Tull The Holetown Festival Planning Committee deserves a proverbial pat on the back for the well-executed 46th edition of the festival. It formally opened this past Friday with …
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Ewuare (also Ewuare the Great or Ewuare I) was the Oba (king) of the Benin Empire from 1440 until 1473. Ewuare became king in a violent coup against his brother …
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By Michron Robinson This year’s Culture Day, celebrated on Friday at the Combermere School in recognition of African Awareness Day, was marked as a major success. Students spent the day …
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Black History celebrations an opportunity to build consciousness year-round
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryBy Anesta Henry The University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill Campus is committed to researching and celebrating all aspects of African history throughout the year and not just …
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Chief Executive Officer of the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) Carol Roberts-Reifer has challenged local artists to make ‘Made in Barbados’ a globally strong and recognised brand. Speaking at the end …
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By Shamar Blunt The pride and excitement were palpable as Bajans were glued to screens on Sunday night to watch National Hero and international superstar Rihanna in the highly-anticipated Super …