Letter from the Editor: August 2014
Good morning all Welcome to the August 2014 edition of Black Ottawa Scene. Hard to believe, it is already eleven months since we first dipped our toes into the relatively...
Africa in World Cup of Soccer: Brazil June, 2014
Andy Kusi-Appiah is the founder of SkillFocus, an Ottawa-based soccer development program for elite athletes, and has also served as head coach for elite teams in both Ontario and Quebec...
June 1, 2014: Letter from the Editor
Hello all Summer is finally arrived and I feel all charged and raring to go! There is certainly something about the impact of the sun’s rays on your mood. Right...
Letter from the Editor – March 2026
Sunday 1 March 2026 Good morning all Welcome to the March 2026 edition of Black Ottawa Scene. This edition brings readers a boatload of reports on the February Black History...
Upstream Ottawa Marks 40 Years of Service
Celebrating Community Resilience: Upstream Ottawa Marks 40 Years of Service By Andy (Kwaku) Kusi-Appiah and Adrian Harewood. Abstract Upstream Canada celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2025, marking four decades of...
Dr. Konneh visits Carleton University, invokes the power of Ubuntu
Date of publication: Monday 1 December 2025 Dr. Konneh visits Carleton University, and invokes the power of Ubuntu – ‘I am, because we are by Andy (Kwaku) Kusi-Appiah, President &...
“JUST FOOD”! Control what you eat, fight injustice
’JUST FOOD’! If you control what you eat, you can fight injustice by Professor Kwaku Kusi-Appiah, Friday 30 August 2024 ————————————————- “There is a natural mystic blowing through the air….and...
Canada Rush: Implications of recent immigration from West Africa
Canada Rush: Implications of recent immigration from West Africa by Meiz Mohammed Majdoub & Kwaku Kusi-Appiah, Sunday 30 June 2024 ————————————————- “Canada is a country where diversity, inclusion, and the...
