Avellon Williams Kingston, JAMAICA – For the religiously inclined, there’s a text of Scripture found in Matthew 7:15, which states, “Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.” This text of Scripture seems very apt as news of a human sacrifice made headlines in the Caribbean Island […]
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Avellon Williams PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI — The leader of the 400 Mawozo gang, Wilson Joseph, who authorities said, kidnapped 17 missionaries hostages in Haiti, sent a horrifying message that he will kill the Americans if his demands are not met. In a video released on social media, last Thursday, Wilson Joseph was elegantly dressed in a blue suit, carrying a […]
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By Faith Nyasuguta On Monday, Sudanese soldiers arrested most members of Sudan’s cabinet in an apparent military coup. Authorities also confirmed that three people had died and 80 others injured as “forces of the military council coup” opened fire to put down the furious demonstrations against the military, according to the independent Central Committee of […]
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By Faith Nyasuguta Olympics men’s marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge has been named the best male athlete of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Kenyan athlete was nominated for the prestigious award alongside nine others. In 2019, Kipchoge knocked down one of the sport’s greatest barriers when he became the first man to run a marathon in […]
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By Canisius Mushibwe Part of the NGONI speaking people reside in Chipata district, East Zambia and Malawi’s south west Mchinji district. They originally migrated from the South in KwaZulu-Natal and lived near the ZULU people in now the present country named South Africa. Some of the Ngoni remnants still live in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, […]
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By Canisius Mushibwe Zambia celebrates its 57th Independence anniversary today with a lot of economic hardships that leave the majority of its citizens in poverty. Access to quality education and technology for most, is still but a dream not withstanding poor healthcare infrastructure which is leaves many in the rural areas of the country with […]
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Avellon Williams – PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD- Throughout the history of this twin-island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, there have been numerous citizens who have made significant contributions both locally and on the international stage. Citizens of the ’80s, ’90s, and 21st century will be familiar with names such as Dr. Eric Williams, this country’s […]
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By Avellon Williams – Port of Spain, TRINIDAD Imam Yasin Abu Bakr has died. The Imam, who turned 80 on Tuesday 19TH October of this week is reported to have died at a hospital after collapsing at his home. A former member of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service’s Mounted Branch, Abu Bakr, who was […]
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By Megan Stevens New England Patriots Super Bowl Champion, Tim Wright, has set his sights on entrepreneurship ever since his hair cutting days as a teenager. Aside from his barbershop, The Wright Cut, located on the campus of his alum, Rutgers University and other enterprising ventures, Tim is taking to technology in a new and […]
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By Faith Nyasuguta African countries have installed envoys to Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, in a bid to stem the unrest that has seen one dead and about 80 people wounded by troops in the most recent wave of pro-democracy demonstrations. Protests in the last absolute monarch have surged in recent days, months after authorities […]
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