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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 6.7 per cent in June, its highest level since January 2024 and above the Bank of Ja...
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July 15 05:36 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The murder trial of Omar Collymore, who is already serving a double sentence for the murder of his wife has been delayed. Collymor...
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July 15 05:31 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, July 16, according to the latest ex-ref...
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July 15 05:12 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, July 15, ended at $158.98, down by 15 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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July 15 04:57 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Creative Industries and Culture, Nekeisha Burchell, has expressed deep sadness at the passing of accl...
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July 15 04:15 PM
ATLANTA, United States (AFP) — Reigning champions Argentina came from behind to beat England 2-1 on Wednesday and reached their second World Cup final...
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July 15 03:25 PM
PARIS, France (AFP) — France on Wednesday moved closer to joining the ranks of countries that guarantee the right to assisted dying for adults sufferi...
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July 15 02:06 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) says it is recommitting to continue along a path of pursuing additional policies that sho...
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June 5, 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The World Health Organization (WHO) and the African Union's public health agency launched a US$518-million joint plan on F...
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May 23, 2026
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) — Ten African countries are at risk of being affected by the Ebola virus, in addition to the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
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May 4, 2026
PRAIA, Cape Verde (AFP) — Passengers aboard a cruise ship on which a suspected outbreak of hantavirus has killed three people will not be allowed to d...
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March 23, 2026
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) —The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has welcomed the first-ever large-scale commercial flight originating fr...
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March 13, 2026
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — Fuel shortages caused by the war in the Middle East could knock up to three per cent off African economies if they persist, a t...
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February 27, 2026
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP) — Deep in the desert of Niger, scientists have unearthed an unknown species of dinosaur, a giant first of its kind in more ...
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February 19, 2026
LYON, France (AFP) — Police in 16 African countries have arrested 651 people in recent weeks, breaking up a major cybercrime network that extorted mil...
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February 15, 2026
Ghana is seeking the extradition of a Russian man accused of illegally recording his sexual encounters with women and sharing the videos on social med...
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February 6, 2026
Released by Island Records in October, 1979, Survival is considered by many people to be Bob Marley's most militant album. Inspired by the anti-coloni...
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January 20, 2026
DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) — Tens of thousands of Senegal football fans lined the streets of Dakar on Tuesday as the Lions of Teranga began a victory parade...
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November 26, 2025
RABAT, Morocco (CMC) — President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Daniel Best, says Africa and the Caribbean stand at a “simila...
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November 15, 2025
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — Ethiopia has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the south of the country, the Africa Centres for Disease Cont...
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October 23, 2025
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) -- Nigeria's military said on Thursday it had killed 50 jihadists using drones to carry out multiple attacks on army bases in the ...
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October 7, 2025
MAROUA, Cameroon (AFP) -- Cameroon's President Paul Biya on Monday made his first major appearance of the election campaign in his run for an eighth s...
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September 7, 2025
DJ Ras Tariq, a well-known selector from Amsterdam, is excited about the cultural possibilities of the 'Jah Mission Africa Tour' which kicked off in G...
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September 6, 2025
ALGIERS, Algeria (CMC) — The leaders of the 15-member Caribbean Community (Caricom) grouping are preparing to meet with their African counterparts in ...
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August 1, 2025
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre says together St Lucia and Africa can be a powerful voice for climate justice, reparative a...
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July 24, 2025
ACCRA, Ghana (AFP) — Google on Thursday unveiled a US$37 million package to accelerate artificial intelligence development across Africa, pledging sup...
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June 26, 2025
ABUJA, Nigeria (CMC) — The acting head of the Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in the Caribbean, Okechukwu Ihejirika, says he remains confident...
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June 25, 2025
ABUJA, Nigeria — Former Jamaican prime minister PJ Patterson is calling for an unprecedented economic alliance between Africa and the Caribbean to for...
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June 17, 2025
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Belgian prosecutors said Tuesday that they were seeking to put a 92-year-old former diplomat on trial over the 1961 killing...
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May 29, 2025
Keith Poppin has followed developments in Africa since the 1960s when there was a bloody anti-colonial movement throughout that continent. While most ...
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July 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 6.7 per cent in June, its highest level since January 2024 and above the Bank of Ja...
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July 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The murder trial of Omar Collymore, who is already serving a double sentence for the murder of his wife has been delayed. Collymor...
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July 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, July 16, according to the latest ex-ref...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, July 15, ended at $158.98, down by 15 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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July 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Creative Industries and Culture, Nekeisha Burchell, has expressed deep sadness at the passing of accl...
