Côte d'Ivoire: The Reggae Star IJahman sings for peace!
IJahman Levi, the living figurehead of Reggae Music gave a high concert performance on Friday 2nd May 2008 at ‘Palais de la Culture’ in Abidjan, the economic hub of Ivory Coast. A day before this colourful performance, he has been welcomed by the President of the Republic, Mr. Gbagbo Laurent and the chairpersons of the trade unions and the political authorities gathered at the presidential palace for the celebration of the International Labor day. There, IJahman urged Ivorians to unite in order to give peace a chance and help the country comes out of the dreadful situation it is still living for almost eight years now. IJahman’s legendary chant ‘‘I’ve got to carry Jah heavy Load’’ was sung by all these VIPs, gathered in that place, as a single chorus lead by the reggae star himself. IJahman has been congratulated by the President of the Republic and the all the representants of the salaried workers for his unrelenting struggle for Africans’ freedom.
I hold a Graduate Certificate in Electoral Practices in Africa, a Postgraduate Degree in American Literature and Civilization and a B.A. in Communication with a Major in Journalism. I will soon complete a Bachelor Degree in Political Sciences at Cocody University, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. I am currently working as freelance Correspondent for FIL INFO FRANCE one of the widely read online newspapers in FRANCE. I started my journalism career five (5) years ago, writing articles for some humanitarian organizations and some media. Since then, I have been freelancing for both print and electronic media. My areas of interests are: Politics, Human Rights, Sustainable Development, Trade, Economy, Business, Social, Health, Gender, Culture and Sport.
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