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AMAA  2025: Burkina Faso’s ‘Katanga: Dance of The Scorpions,’ Nigeria’s ‘Lisabi’ are top contenders
Groundbreaking consultation to explore elevating the Creole language beyond informal use

Groundbreaking consultation to explore elevating the Creole language beyond informal use

Dominica News Online - Monday, September 29th, 2025 at 11:47 AM “Legitimizing Creole: From Vernacular to Vehicle of Identity, Education, and Development” will be the theme of the upcoming Creole Language National Consultation 2025, hosted by...

Owner:  Timothy Durand
Comment on Groundbreaking consultation to explore elevating the Creole language beyond informal use by Jo-Marie
FULL LIST: Lisabi, 3 Cold Dishes, others earn nominations at 2025 AMAA awards

FULL LIST: Lisabi, 3 Cold Dishes, others earn nominations at 2025 AMAA awards

The 21st Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) has announced its nominees, showcasing the best of African cinema. Burkina Faso’s “Katanga: Dance of the Scorpions” tops the list with 10 nominations, followed closely by Nigeria’s “Lisabi: The Uprising”...

Owner:  Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Friday essay: Peter Jackson, the Black Australian boxing champion you’ve never heard of

Friday essay: Peter Jackson, the Black Australian boxing champion you’ve never heard of

As we approach the headstone of Peter Jackson’s grave, we glimpse a flash of red at its base. Getting closer, we see that it’s a pair of boxing gloves. They are brand-new Fila gloves that retail for around A$80, so someone has spent a bit of...

Owner:  The Conversation Media Group
Air Transat adds routes, boosts year-round service for summer 2026

Air Transat adds routes, boosts year-round service for summer 2026

Air Transat has unveiled a series of major additions to its summer 2026 network. Central to these new developments are exclusive transatlantic routes such as Quebec City–Marseille and Ottawa–London Gatwick, as well as the annualization of several...

Owner:  McClung Family (David, Wendy)
AMAA 2025: ‘Lisabi,’ ‘Katunga,’ ‘Freedom Way’ Lead Nominations

AMAA 2025: ‘Lisabi,’ ‘Katunga,’ ‘Freedom Way’ Lead Nominations

The nominations for the 21st Africa Movies Academy Awards, AMAA have been announced on Saturday evening, ahead of the 2025 edition. The nominations were announced by African actors of Nigerian descent including Lilian Aluko, Emeka Ossai, Charles...

Owner:  Nduka Obaigbena
Reparations and the Collapse of Western Immunity
Lafcadio Hearn (Yakumo Koizumi) and His Many Lives
FULL LIST: Katanga, Lisabi lead 2025 AMAA nominations

FULL LIST: Katanga, Lisabi lead 2025 AMAA nominations

The Africa Film Academy (AFA), the organisers of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), have announced the nominees for its 2025 edition. The nomination list was unveiled on Saturday during a press briefing at BON Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. Burkina...

Owner:  Simon Kolawole
D Movement could affect NNP at the polls

D Movement could affect NNP at the polls

A former high-ranking minister with the New National Party (NNP) administration of Keith Mitchell believes that the soon-to-be launched D Movement party of Peter David could affect the NNP in the upcoming general election. Speaking to THE NEW...

Owner:  Impact Printers Grenada Ltd.
This Day in History on October 10: Tokyo Olympics Open in 1964

This Day in History on October 10: Tokyo Olympics Open in 1964

October 10 stands out as a date marked by a tapestry of significant moments that have shaped global history across politics, science, culture, and innovation. One of the most impactful events on October 10 occurred in 1970, when the People's...

Owner:  John Hentrich
Thinking like an internationalist

Thinking like an internationalist

DK Renton • October 3, 2025 In the fourth of his series on rs21’s key political ideas, DK Renton explains why it’s vital to reject nationalism and stand with anti-imperialist struggles. I described in the previous piece how Marx came to the...

Owner:  Revolutionary Socialism in the 21st Century
How to watch Australia vs New Zealand: FREE Rugby Championship 2025 streams, TV schedule, preview

How to watch Australia vs New Zealand: FREE Rugby Championship 2025 streams, TV schedule, preview

The Rugby Championship 2025 has entered its final week and there is still plenty on the line for New Zealand and Australia. In what has been one of the most competitive tournaments for years, both sides know that a victory in Perth would give them...

Owner:  Future PLC
The best places to visit in December 2025

The best places to visit in December 2025

There's still time to squeeze one last vacation into your year. Spend December huddled up by a fireplace with some hot cocoa or lounge on the beach in an endless summer. From shimmering northern lights and festive markets to action-packed safaris...

Owner:  Ric Elias
Straight, No Chaser: Dylan Riches sees personal experiences as a key part of the creative process

Straight, No Chaser: Dylan Riches sees personal experiences as a key part of the creative process

Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. Straight, No Chaser looks to Vancouver’s talented mixologists for stories from behind the stick. We find out how they create, what they love,...

Owner:  Farhan Mohamed & Andrew Wilkinson
Opinion: Can Ethiopia solve the West's 'puzzle' about Africa?
Tequila Express

Tequila Express

In Mexico, trains are not named for speed, but for spirits, and here we have the Tequila Express. We awake early at our hotel, the Riu Plaza in Guadalajara, Mexico’s second-largest city, to head to the Train station, where coloured bands are...

Owner:  Sahu Jain Family
Carnival expands meal donations into Latin America

Carnival expands meal donations into Latin America

Carnival Corp. & plc is working with food banks and community partners in Mexico, Honduras and the Dominican Republic, taking its fresh meal donation program to Latin America for the first time. The food banks are part of the Global FoodBanking...

Owner:  Informa PLC
Illuminating doc Chœurs Atlantiques screens at the Fall 2025 New Jersey Film Festival on Friday, October 3!

Illuminating doc Chœurs Atlantiques screens at the Fall 2025 New Jersey Film Festival on Friday, October 3!

By Jack Bolton originally published: 10/01/2025 There is an idea within the current political sphere, mostly among the right-wing, that we shouldn’t talk about slavery. This idea is supported by such talking points as “we don’t want white kids...

Owner:  Gary Wien

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