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WiredJA News Team News 19 أيلول/سبتمبر 2025

JAMAICA | From Kingston to Copenhagen: How a UNESCO Conference is Democratizing AI's Future

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, September 19, 2025 - A teenage musical prodigy in India, legal experts in Denmark, and young activists in Chile will converge virtually this September to tackle one of the most pressing questions of our time: Who gets to shape artificial intelligence?

WiredJA News Team News 19 أيلول/سبتمبر 2025

Cordel Green, executive director of Jamaica's Broadcasting Commission and vice-chair of the UNESCO working group.

Prime Minister Andrew Holness and challenger Paul Buchanan in the St. Andrew West Central constituency battle-ground

JAMAICA | PNP's Paul Buchanan Files Application with Constituted Authority to Void The West Central St. Andrew Election

KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 18, 2025 - The People’s National Party’s Paul Buchanan yesterday filed an explosive application with the Constituted Authority to void the September 3 poll in West Central...

WiredJA News Team News 18 أيلول/سبتمبر 2025

Queens Congressman Gregory Meeks represents New York's 5th District, home to thousands of Caribbean Diaspora members.

CARICOM | When America's Caribbean Allies Become Collateral Damage

CARICOM's unanswered plea to Washington reveals a troubling new reality—even U.S. lawmakers condemn strikes that Caribbean leaders can't get straight answers about KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 17, 2025 - There's a bitter...

WiredJA News Team News 17 أيلول/سبتمبر 2025

Fishing boat being blown up in indonesia

CARICOM | Caribbean Waters Turn Dangerous: Will CARICOM Shield Its Fishermen from America's War on Drugs?

KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 16, 2025 - The video footage is chilling: a small boat erupting in flames on international waters, three Venezuelan fishermen vaporized by American military might.

WiredJA News Team News 17 أيلول/سبتمبر 2025

Turbines at the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile River. Prime Minister's Office - Ethiopia

AFRICA | Ethiopia’s mega dam took 14 years to build: It's importance for the Nile’s 11 river states and why it’s so controversial

In April 2011, Ethiopia began construction of Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), on the Blue Nile river. The dam is expected to generate more than...

John Mukum Mbaku - Weber State University News 16 أيلول/سبتمبر 2025

CSME Lead Head of Government Mia Mottley of Barbados

CARICOM | Pioneers break CARICOM's integration deadlock with October 1 Free Movement Reality

MONTEGO BAY, September 16, 2025 - Four CARICOM nations will implement full free movement of people on October 1, 2025, marking the first time in the Caribbean Community's 52-year history...

WiredJA News Team News 16 أيلول/سبتمبر 2025

There's a new Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province. It’s caused by the most severe strain: Zaire Ebola virus, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

AFRICA | There’s a new outbreak of Ebola in Africa. Here’s what you need to know

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has declared a new Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province. It’s caused by the most severe strain: Zaire Ebola virus.

WiredJA News Team News 16 أيلول/سبتمبر 2025

Jamaican Students excell at Howard University, Washington DC.

DIASPORA | JHUAN Weaves a Caribbean Tapestry at Howard University

WASHINGTON, DC, September 14, 2025 - The late afternoon sun filtered through the windows of Jamaica's Ambassador residence near Washington, DC, casting warm light across faces that carried the unmistakable...

WiredJA News Team News 15 أيلول/سبتمبر 2025

Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, inside the grounds of his residence in Brasília, Brazil, on September 3. Sebastiao Moreira / EPA

BRAZIL | Bolsonaro’s conviction marks a historic moment in Brazil’s political history

Four out of five members of Brazil’s supreme court have voted to convict the former president, Jair Bolsonaro, for plotting a military coup after losing the 2022 election to his...

Marieke Riethof News 15 أيلول/سبتمبر 2025

Malawi goes to the polls on Tuesday September 16, 2025. Ade Lukamanul Hakim/Getty Images

AFRICA | Malawi can end hunger after the September 16 2025 elections, if bold steps are taken to transform food systems

Malawi has a history of peaceful democratic transitions. Since the advent of multiparty politics in 1994, power has regularly shifted between rival parties. Citizens and institutions have upheld electoral democratic...

Joachim De Weerdt, Gowokani Chijere Chirwa, Jan Duchoslav, Joseph Nagoli, Lara Cockx News 15 أيلول/سبتمبر 2025

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