A footage of former prime minister Raila Odinga singing his favourite Jamaican song in Kiswahili has been released. This ...

Raila Odinga was artistic in many ways. He would entertain supporters with sizzling sports commentary, cheeky riddles and ...

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For Harry Belafonte, a catchy calypso tune created the initial soundtrack for a lifetime of activism, civil rights and service that would stretch six decades. And as unlikely as his meteoric rise to ...

Roc Nation, Live Nation and Sports Groups Back Harry Belafonte's Social Justice Movement | EURexclusivePICs . Click to read ...

Sing St. John choirs brought the musical legacy of Harry Belafonte to life Saturday evening in Cruz Bay’s Franklin Powell Park. “Harry Belafonte worked tirelessly to alleviate oppression in the world, ...

Sarafina Belafonte performed this week at New York’s Sony Hall with her grandfather, the late singer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte, very much on her mind. After debuting an original song ...

A rare and deeply emotional moment unfolded at the Nyayo National Stadium on Friday when President William Ruto led thousands of mourners in singing "Jamaica Farewell," the late Raila Odinga's ...

Produced by his youngest daughter, Gina, this profile of Harry Belafonte, foregrounding the 84-year-old actor and singer's political activism, is a moving if occasionally wearying hagiography. Not ...

Singer, actor and human rights activist Harry Belafonte died Tuesday at age 96 of congestive heart failure. He broke racial barriers and balanced his activism with his artistry in ways that made ...