AfricaLocal NewsTourismTravel Air Peace route hailed as boost for tourism, trade by Jenique Belgrave 25/05/2026 written by Jenique Belgrave 2 min read Minister of Tourism and International Transport Ian Gooding-Edghill says the arrival of Nigerian airline Air Peace could significantly boost tourism, trade and investment between Barbados, West Africa and the wider … Continue Reading 25/05/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaArts & CultureLocal NewsTechnology New website launched to strengthen Barbados-Liberia ties by Shanna Moore 25/05/2026 by Shanna Moore 25/05/2026 The Africa-Barbados Heritage Initiative (TABHI) has launched a new website aimed at preserving the shared history between Barbados and Liberia while deepening cultural, educational and diplomatic ties between the two … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaLocal News Air Peace dismisses Ebola fears following Barbados landing by Jenique Belgrave 25/05/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 25/05/2026 Nigerian airline Air Peaceโs Chief commercial officer Nowel Ngala is seeking to allay fears of Ebola virus exposure, assuring the public that the carrier does not operate flights to affected … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaLocal NewsTourismTravel Barbados steps up Africa air links push with Nigeria charters by Shamar Blunt 20/05/2026 by Shamar Blunt 20/05/2026 Barbados is moving to establish direct air links with Africa as part of a broader strategy to position itself as a regional gateway, with monthly charter flights to Nigeria set … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaWorld WHO declares global health emergency over new Ebola outbreak by Barbados Today 17/05/2026 by Barbados Today 17/05/2026 ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) โ The World Health Organization declared the Ebola disease outbreak caused by a rare virus in Congo and neighbouring Uganda a public health emergency of international concern … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaEconomyLocal NewsWorld Bajan named to UN Africa ratings council by Barbados Today 17/04/2026 by Barbados Today 17/04/2026 Barbadian development economist and sovereign credit specialist Kelvin Dalrymple has been appointed to a major United Nations council aimed at improving the credit ratings of several African countries. Dalrymple, a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaLocal NewsWorld Nigerian regent visits slave cemetery as ethnic links tour continues by Sheria Brathwaite 19/03/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 19/03/2026 A Nigerian traditional ruler, Regent Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze of Igboland, visited the Newton Slave Burial Ground on Thursday as part of a four-day trip to Barbados aimed at strengthening cultural … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaLocal NewsWorld Nigerian Igbo regent to visit to strengthen cultural ties by Sheria Brathwaite 16/03/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 16/03/2026 Barbados is set to welcome Nigerian traditional leader Regent Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze this week for a visit aimed at deepening cultural, historical and ancestral links to West Africa, the source … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaWorld Trump threatens Nigeria with potential military action by Barbados Today 02/11/2025 by Barbados Today 02/11/2025 ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) โ U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said heโs ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria as he stepped up his allegations … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaDeathWorld Ghana says a helicopter crash kills 8 including defense and environment ministers by Barbados Today 06/08/2025 by Barbados Today 06/08/2025 Ghanaย โs government says a helicopter crash has killed eight people including the West African nationโs defense and environment ministers. The military says the helicopter took off Wednesday morning from the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail