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Ottawa, Canada – The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Canada’s Minister of International Development, has announced a $29.4 million investment in the Aequitas Impact Fund in collaboration with Desjardins Group, a leading Canadian financial services cooperative. The announcement was made via social media on October 16, 2024, with a focus on increasing access to capital for entrepreneurs […]

Dancehall star Erup, whose real name is Kevin Saunders, has made a powerful comeback to the music scene with his latest single, “I’m Sorry.” Known for popular tracks like “Click Mi Finger” and “Gal A Run Dem Head,” Erup is once again grabbing the spotlight with this heartfelt song, which was released on August 23. […]

Toronto, ON – The highly anticipated 3rd annual Imagine Summit is set to inspire and empower creatives from BIPOC, 2SLGBTQ2IA+, and other equity-deserving communities with a two-day event focusing on digital wellness and professional development. The summit kicks off with the exclusive RBC Experience Launch on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at STACKT Market, Blue Moon Brewery, […]

Brampton, ON — Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown recently welcomed a distinguished Nigerian delegation to Brampton City Hall, marking a significant step in strengthening trade relations between the City of Brampton and Nigeria. The delegation included the Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umaru Bago, and Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM). […]

New Delhi, India – Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness, currently on an official visit to India, has highlighted the deepening of bilateral relations between the two nations, pointing to key partnership agreements signed during his trip. In a message shared on social media on October 4, 2024, Holness underscored the importance of forging global partnerships, […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Jamaica’s Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, has expressed deep sadness over the passing of Leroy “Lizzy” Mitchell, former councillor for the Walderston Division in North East Manchester. In a heartfelt message shared on his official Twitter account on October 5, 2024, Holness remembered Mitchell as a “champion of the people” who dedicated his […]

Kingston, Jamaica – In a symbolic recognition of shared African heritage, the Honourable Olivia “Babsy” Grange, Jamaica’s Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport, presented King Nana Amin Obiri, the Culture Ambassador in the Office of the President of Ghana, with a copy of the book Tacky’s Revolt. The book, written by Harvard Professor Vincent Brown, […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness took to social media to express his deep commitment to uplifting the Jamaican people through the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP), a government initiative aimed at providing homes for the most vulnerable. Holness shared his reflections on leadership and the transformational impact of the programme, which he […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Hon. Olivia “Babsy” Grange, Jamaica’s Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport, had the pleasure of hosting King Nana Amin Obiri, the Culture Ambassador in the Office of the President of Ghana, along with renowned reggae artist Sizzla Kalonji, at a special event at the Ministry on October 5, 2024. The gathering […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Hon. Kamina J. Smith, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, expressed her pride in the development of the Jamaican Foreign Service Institute, aimed at enhancing the country’s diplomatic excellence. During a recent meeting with the new Dean of the Sushma Swaraj Foreign Service Institute of India, Raj Kumar Singh, Smith emphasized […]