‘Kadjike’: When Traditions and Modernity Clash
“I want to show people why the natural beauty of my country is so important and why we need to stand together to prevent our nation and culture to be [...]
Sweet Micky for President
Sweet Micky For President is one of the most unlikely stories ever captured on film. It revolves around the 2011 Haitian presidential elections and the controversial candidacy of the Haitian pop [...]
Haïti’s New Deal
You can’t think about yin, without thinking about yang, nor can you separate apples and oranges. Amongst other popular pairings is this one: Haïti: the poorest country in the western [...]
Out of Sight, Out of Mind
The hub of Haïti’s reconstruction is taking place in the country’s capital, Port-au-Prince. However, two hours north of all of the action, out of sight and out of mind, lays [...]
Bringing Africa Together with One App: Introducing the KPMG African Business Guide
Driven. Here is a word that defines our founder Morell Maison. Since the launch of osargenews.com, he has worked tirelessly to develop projects and products that allow the members of [...]
Haïti’s Invisible Noose
“Build Back Better!” “Build Back Better!” “Build Back Better!” This rather infectious chant became the unofficial campaign slogan for former American president Bill Clinton following the devastating earthquake of 2010. [...]
Pak [Easter] et Madan Sara
It’s been a long, bone-chilling and brutally frigid winter on the east coast of the United States. Thankfully, springtime is quickly approaching and that translates into warmer weather; tantalizingly fragrant [...]
Africa-Gives
Africa gives seems like a contradiction in terms with the usual image portrayed of Africa but Africa is changing and the AfricanFoundation for Development (AFFORD UK) has created an initiative [...]
BEFFTA Awards winners Buraka Som Sistema in Heaven
Buraka Som Sistema, whose finale of a whistlestop European tour was at London’s world famous nightclub ‘Heaven’, won the 2014 BEFFTA for International Entertainment Icons. The Portuguese five-member group only [...]
Forget Designer Brands, the New Middle Class Are Gifting DNA Tests
Do you know who you really are and where you came from? No. Really. Every time I would ask my African Americans friends where they were originally from, they’d always [...]