Author: Alkebu-Lan

November 5, 2018 Alkebu-Lan

For Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan’s 200th show on Galaxy Radio, we present the second of three mini-lectures within the context of education and nation-building delivered by renowned education consultant Sis. Rosemary Campbell-Stephens. After focusing on strategies for parents and young people (https://www.mixcloud.com/AfrikaSpeaks/rosemary-campbell-stephens-lecture-series-pt-1-education-strategies-for-parents-young-people/), we turn our attention to educators. The kinds…

June 11, 2018 Alkebu-Lan

The Parents and Ancestors Day organised by Galaxy Radio in association with Starlight on June 9th was a roaring success and has firmly established itself as an annual fixture on the Afrikan calendar. Such an event is an indication of the reach of and regard that the station is held…

June 4, 2018 Alkebu-Lan

When “The founding father of Rastafari” Leonard Percival Howell (aka “The Gong”) established the Pinnacle commune in the hills of St. Catherine, Jamaica in 1940, it developed into a self-sufficient enclave on the island not least due to the cultivation of Ganja (Marijuana).   At the time Ganja was deemed…

May 21, 2018 Alkebu-Lan

The Afrika Liberation season 6258 (2018) has been given an extra dimension in the UK with the advent of the ‘Dessalines-Toya-Garvey’ Campaign, spearheaded by the France-based organisation Nation Kamit.  As the title indicates, the campaign takes its cue from some of the most revolutionary examples in our liberation history – Haiti…