Germaine Kwesi - Reporter |
The African nation of Chad has announced the suspension of visa issuance to U.S. citizens, responding to President Donald Trump’s recent travel ban targeting 12 foreign nations, including Chad. The decision, revealed by President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, underscores Chad’s stance on national dignity and reciprocity, rejecting what it perceives as an unjust policy.
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President Trump’s latest travel ban, set to take effect on June 9, 2025, prohibits entry into the U.S. for nationals from Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.......
By Tracy Dunkley
A misconduct hearing for three Metropolitan Police officers involved in the strip-search of a 15-year-old Black schoolgirl, known as Child Q, has officially begun. The search, conducted in December 2020, has been widely condemned as deeply humiliating, unjustified, and a stark example of institutional racism within UK policing.
The ordeal unfolded at a school in Hackney, East London, where teachers alerted police over suspicions that Child Q was carrying cannabis. Despite finding no drugs in her possession, Trainee Detective Constable Kristina Linge, PC Victoria Wray, and PC Rafal Szmydynski proceeded with an invasive strip-search, without any appropriate adult......
Tracy Dunkley Entertainment Reporter
On Sunday 25 May 2025, the Birmingham Reggae Carnival took over Hockley Social Club, transforming it into a pulsating hub of Caribbean energy. From the moment the first bassline dropped, it was clear—this was more than just an event; it was an experience.
With street closures creating a festival-like atmosphere, the carnival featured multiple arenas, each offering a unique slice of reggae magic. Whether you were vibing to the live reggae band, getting lost in the hypnotic beats of the Dancehall DJs (also known as Bashment DJs), or simply soaking in the electric energy of the crowd, there was something for everyone.
Of course, no......
Tracy Dunkley
The tragic death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge has plunged a family into mourning, shaken a nation, and ignited urgent demands for justice. What began as an ordinary day at a hotel in Tuschen has spiralled into a national controversy—one that continues to raise troubling questions.
On 23 April 2025, Adriana visited the Double Day International Hotel with her grandmother. Just after 1:00 PM, she was last seen near the hotel’s swimming pool. By the following morning, her lifeless body was found floating in that same pool—nearly 20 hours after her disappearance.
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For Adriana’s family, the shock was unbearable. Their grief has......
By JAMRADIO NEWS DESK |
Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has gone down for thousands of users worldwide, with reports of widespread outages affecting both the website and mobile app.
According to Downdetector, the issue began shortly after 1 PM BST, with over 11,000 reports flooding in from frustrated users unable to access their feeds or post new content. Many encountered error messages stating, "Something went wrong. Try reloading."
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Internet observatory Netblocks.org confirmed that the outage is not related to internet disruptions or filtering in any specific country, suggesting a technical failure within X’s......
By JAMRADIO NEWS DESK
Last week, the Honourable Speaker of the Montserrat Legislative Assembly, Mrs. Marjorie Smith, attended the annual Commons and Overseas Territories Speakers’ Conference 2025 in London. She was accompanied by Dr. Judith Baker, Director and Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, and Ms. Kei-Retta Farrell, Government of Montserrat Representative to the United Kingdom.
The conference gathered Speakers from across the Commonwealth and Overseas Territories to explore the challenges and opportunities shaping parliamentary democracy. Discussions included key topics such as artificial intelligence, legislative resilience, and digital documentation, reflecting the......
Kartel’s return to the public eye has been met with significant restrictions. Authorities in Trinidad and Tobago have denied him access to schools and youth centres, citing concerns over his past and the potential influence of his messaging. Although he has been granted limited radio interviews, his request for a television appearance and community engagement was firmly rejected by the authorities.
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Additionally, some of his new music has been banned, with critics arguing that his lyrics continue to glorify themes that authorities deem problematic. This raises the question: Is the suppression of Kartel’s voice justified, or is it an unfair attempt to......
By JamRadio News Desk
If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a multi-millionaire overnight, tonight could be your chance! A massive £156 million EuroMillions jackpot is up for grabs, offering one lucky winner the opportunity to transform their life in an instant.
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The draw takes place this Thursday, May 23, 2025, and tickets must be purchased before 7:30 PM to enter. To claim the top prize, players need to match five main numbers and two Lucky Stars—a challenge, but one that could lead to an unimaginable fortune.
Even if the EuroMillions jackpot feels out of reach, don’t forget the Thunderball draw also takes place tonight, with a £500,000......
By | Tracy Dunkley
London, UK – Chris Brown, the Grammy-winning R&B artist, has been released on bail following his recent court appearance in London. The singer, who was previously remanded in custody, secured his release with a £5 million security fee, as ordered by Judge Tony Baumgartner at Southwark Crown Court.
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Brown was arrested in Manchester in connection to an alleged nightclub incident. His initial court hearing took place at Manchester Magistrates' Court, where he was ordered to remain in custody. However, his legal team successfully argued for bail, allowing him to continue his scheduled international tour while awaiting further......
By | Tracy Dunkley
Jamaicans schoked and furious following the brutal assault of a nurse, captured in a disturbing video that has been circulating widely on social media. The footage shows a male attacker violently confronting the woman before stamping on her head, seemingly oblivious to the cries of onlookers pleading for him to stop.
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Reports suggest the incident stemmed from a road rage dispute, yet nothing justifies the sheer lack of remorse and empathy displayed. The woman, visibly shaken, can be heard desperately asking, "What have I done to you?" as the assailant continues his merciless attack. In another clip, the man can be seen holding what appears to be a......