AfricaDeathNewsWorld Death toll in Kenyan starvation cult rises to 58 – police by Barbados Today 24/04/2023 written by Barbados Today 2 min read (Reuters) – Kenyan police have recovered 58 bodies, mostly from mass graves in a forest in eastern Kenya, thought to be followers of a Christian cult who believed they would … Continue Reading 24/04/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaGolfSportsWorldYouth O’Kola stars in Africa by Barbados Today 13/04/2023 by Barbados Today 13/04/2023 Barbadian junior golfer Ashton O’Kola has taken his golfing talents to Africa. The six-year-old golf prodigy recently competed in two events winning both of them in decisive fashion. O’Kola first … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaBusinessNewsWorld Harris visits Ghana’s president, promises aid, investments by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 SOURCE: (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday praised Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo for his “democratic principles” during a visit with the West African leader, who’s facing rising … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaArts & CultureFeaturesFocus #AfricanAwarenessMonth – Yaa Asantewaa I – Queen Mother of Ejisu in the Ashanti Empire by Barbados Today 09/02/2023 by Barbados Today 09/02/2023 Led the war against the British Empire Yaa Asantewaa I (born October 17, 1840 – October 17, 1921) was the Queen Mother of Ejisu in the Ashanti Empire, now part … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaNewsWorld South Africa holds state funeral for Archbishop Desmond Tutu by Barbados Today 01/01/2022 by Barbados Today 01/01/2022 SOURCE: BBC — The funeral mass for South African anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Desmond Tutu has taken place at the Anglican cathedral in Cape Town. Tutu, a Nobel Peace Prize winner … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaNewsWorld Hundreds of Nigerian students missing after attack on school by Barbados Today 13/12/2020 by Barbados Today 13/12/2020 Hundreds of Nigerian students are missing after gunmen attacked a secondary school in the country’s northwestern Katsina state, police have confirmed. The Government Science Secondary School in Kankara was attacked … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaCourtNewsWorld Zimbabwe’s Health Minister charged in COVID-19 graft case by Barbados Today 20/06/2020 by Barbados Today 20/06/2020 Zimbabwe’s health minister on Saturday was charged with criminal abuse of duty as a public officer, accused of illegally awarding a multi-million-dollar contract for COVID-19 medical supplies to a shadowy … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaAsiaNewsWorld African nations, US say blacks mistreated in Chinese city by Barbados Today 11/04/2020 by Barbados Today 11/04/2020 African officials are confronting China publicly and in private over mistreatment of Africans in the Chinese city of Guangzhou, and the U.S. says African-Americans have been targeted, too. Some Africans … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaNewsShooting Nine confirmed killed in second mass shooting in US in 24 hours by Barbados Today 04/08/2019 by Barbados Today 04/08/2019 Nine people have been killed and at least 26 injured in a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio – the second US mass shooting in 24 hours. Mayor Nan Whaley said … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaWorld CENTRAL AFRICA – Forty-five dead, 200 missing in after boat sinks by Barbados Today 28/05/2019 by Barbados Today 28/05/2019 At least 45 people have died after a boat sank on Lake Mai-Ndombe in western Democratic Republic of Congo. The provincial governor, Antoine Masamba, said the vessel was carrying more … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
