Ellen Sirleaf: Lessons from ebola epidemic
Five Key Lessons From Ebola That Can Help Us Win Against Coronavirus, Everywhere A staffer for Doctors Without Borders (MSF) stands in protective clothing in the new MSF Ebola treatment…
Petronila Michael: Go Away Covid monster
by Petronila Michael If you’ve had enough of it share your thoughts and feelings with the #GoAwayCOVID19 Here’s what’s on my mind: Dear COVID-19 It’s Holy Week 2020. And nothing…
Michael Arthur: Housing market strong
By Michael Arthur Ottawa’s Residential Resale Market Performs Well During COVID-19 Crisis Surprisingly, the Ottawa residential resale market was resilient during the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic that started in early March…
African-Caribbean centre needed in Ottawa
African-Caribbean cultural centre needed in Ottawa, organization says The African Canadian Association of Ottawa is planning the creation of a new cultural centre in Ottawa as an office and event…
Andy Kusi-Appiah: Looking inward
by Andy Kusi-Appiah QE Scholar, 2019/2020 “The primacy of place in the COVID-19 era: Looking inward translates into Afrofuturism.” by Andy Kusi-Appiah, QE Scholar, 2019/2020 I A pandemic in our…
“Soul Makossa” Manu Dibango
The iconic Manu Dibango put African pop music on the global stage March 25, 2020 By Amindeh Blaise Atabong The legendary Cameroonian Afro-jazz saxophonist, Manu Dibango died this week in…
Rev Ekong: Be still and know the Lord
A Quiet Time and Speaking Time Yesterday we talked about the first step in prayer, silence before the Lord. When you enter into prayer, you need to eliminate distractions and…
Ochiora Juliana Ebelechukwu Ezeilo
Ochiora Juliana Ebelechukwu Ezeilo 1938-2020 B.Ed. University of Ibadan; M.Ed University of Nigeria Nsukka She is survived by her seven children including Mrs. Nwanneka Ejiofor, her children in-law including Mr….
Chinwuba: The Abandoned Baobab
Book Review: The Abandoned Baobab, Ken Bugle. ©1982, Virginia Press (2008). I met Mariétou Mbaye thirteen years ago in Madrid, at a forum for African Women Leaders of Thought, sponsored…
Sheku wins Classical Artist award
Antiguan descendant and Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason wins Best Classical Artist at The Global Awards 2020 March 5, 2020 (Classicfm) – The chart-topping cellist picked up the award at the glitzy ceremony, which…