Tunisia’s Independence anniversary, 20 March 2023
Flag of Tunisia Tunisia Celebrates Independence Day March 20, 2023 By Joy Osiagwu Tunisia is one of the countries in the Mediterranean described as a vital player in the region…
Namibia’s Independence anniversary 21 March 2023
Flag of Namibia Namibia Celebrates Independence Day on March 21 By Joy Osiagwu The Republic of Namibia is a country located on the southwestern coast of Africa with a landmass…
Ottawa celebrates Martin Luther King Day
Ottawa leaders honoured by DreamKeepers by Ruth Aman Monday 16 January 2023 On January 16, 2023, Ottawa continued its annual tradition of celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In an…
Ethiopians celebrate Orthodox Christmas
Saturday 7 January 2023 Ottawa’s Ethiopian-Canadian community celebrated the Orthodox Christian Christmas in style at the St Tekle Haimanot Church on Merivale Road. Black Ottawa Scene brings you pics of this…
Ottawa celebrates Kwanzaa 2022
Residents of Ottawa, friends, and families from various parts of Ontario and Quebec converged at the Ukrainian Banquet Hall on 1000 Byron Avenue on Friday, December 30, to celebrate Kwanzaa…
Social Justice Advocate: Andy Kusi-Appiah
On this episode of Black Ottawa Scene’s famous personality profile, Joy Osiagwu had a stimulating and informative conversation with Andy Kusi-Appiah, an Adjunct Professor at Carleton University Ottawa. He spoke…
Black History Month in Ottawa
Sarah Onyango from Black History Ottawa talks about some of the events taking place this month
Letter from the Editor: February 2023
Good morning folks Happy happy February to you and your loved ones! Our Top Story for this month is the launch of the 2023 Black History Month on Saturday 28…
The Gambia celebrates Independence Day 18 February
The Gambia celebrates Independence Day, 18 February 2023 By Joy Osiagwu The Republic of Gambia is one of the West African region’s countries with an area of 10,689 square kilometers….