The funeral of Zimbabwe “Founder, Liberator, National Hero” (1) Robert Mugabe has taken place and his body will be laid to rest in a specially constructed mausoleum at the country’s National Heroes Acre’s hilltop. (2)  Not surprisingly, even in death the European media continues to vilify Mugabe using inference and…

“Founder, Liberator, National Hero.” (1) That is the official epitaph from the nation of Zimbabwe to Former President Robert Gabriel Mugabe, “one of Africa’s greatest warriors,” who passed away, aged 95, on September 6th in Singapore.  (2) Now the debate begins – not in the European world – they established…

An estimated 470,000 Afrikan children will soon be returning to school in the coming days. (1)  Education remains a hot button issue within the Afrikan community, particularly around the issue of attainment.  The latest statistics do not make for happy reading.  Using the ‘Attainment 8’ method for GCSE results, the…

GARVEY LIVES! MOSIAH LIVES! We round off our on-air Mosiah Sessions this season with a Marcus Garvey associate and legend in her own right, Ida Bell Wells-Barnett, known variously as the “Princess of the Press” and “A Sword Among Lions”. (1) While many of us might be able to identify…

GARVEY LIVES! MOSIAH LIVES! The success of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and Afrikan Communities League (UNIA-ACL) wasn’t built solely on irrepresible character and legendry oratory of it’s leader Marcus Mosiah Garvey, monumental as these attributes were.  What put the organisation in a class of its own was its ability…