AfricaLocal NewsWorld Nigerian regent visits slave cemetery as ethnic links tour continues by Sheria Brathwaite 19/03/2026 written by Sheria Brathwaite 2 min read 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 … Continue Reading 19/03/2026 0 comments 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
AfricaArts & Culture Youth forge new ties with Africa in celebration of heritage, hope by Sasha Mehter 24/05/2025 by Sasha Mehter 24/05/2025 A sea of vibrant colours and youthful energy at UWI Cave Hill signalled a bold new chapter in the cultural journey of more than 600 primary school students from across … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaUnited States Trump confronts South African leader with baseless claims of the systematic killing of white farmers by Barbados Today 21/05/2025 by Barbados Today 21/05/2025 President Donald Trump used a White House meeting to forcefully confront South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, accusing the country of failing to address Trumpโs baseless claim of the systematic killing … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaWorld France to open high-security prison in Amazon jungle by Barbados Today 19/05/2025 by Barbados Today 19/05/2025 France will build a new high-security prison in its overseas territory of French Guiana to house drug traffickers and radical Islamists, the country’s justice minister announced during a visit to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaBusinessLocal News Barbados seeks stronger ties with Togo in business, cultural boost by Shamar Blunt 25/02/2025 by Shamar Blunt 25/02/2025 Barbados is actively pursuing closer diplomatic relations with Togo, aiming to unlock new opportunities for trade, cultural exchange, and economic growth with a fast-growing trade hub in West Africa, Minister … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaLocal News The illustrious legacy of Queen Moremi of the Yoruba tribe by Barbados Today 07/02/2025 by Barbados Today 07/02/2025 Queen Moremi was a folk heroine reputed to have sacrificed everything to save her people. The clever tactics of this queen enabled her to devise a strategy that was instrumental … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaWorld More than 150 female inmates raped and burned to death during Goma jailbreak in DRC, UN says by Barbados Today 06/02/2025 by Barbados Today 06/02/2025 More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire to a prison in Goma, in the eastern … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail