Glasgow 2026 Signals a New Era for African and Caribbean Sport Beyond the Medal Table
The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games may have ended, but for African and Caribbean nations the final medal standings tell only part of the story. Beyond the podium celebrations lies a bigger narrative: one of expanding sporting depth, growing investment and rising expectations ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games and the next Commonwealth Games […]
Living Longer Could Be the World’s Next Economic Revolution
For decades, longer life expectancy has been viewed mainly as a challenge for governments struggling with rising healthcare costs and ageing populations. But a growing body of research argues that living longer could instead become one of the greatest economic opportunities of the 21st century. A new report from the World Economic Forum, The Longevity […]
Jambo! Radio Launches New Inclusive Black & White Festival 2026 in Glasgow
This summer, as rising travel costs, airline disruptions, and uncertainty across parts of the Middle East encourage many people to holiday closer to home, Glasgow is preparing for a vibrant season of culture, creativity, and community celebration ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. At the heart of that celebration is the new Black & […]
Scottish independence is alive and kicking
Listening to BBC Radio Scotland’s phone-in morning show, which attracted an overwhelmingly pro-independence callers, was an illustration of how Scottish voters still have a significant appetite for independence. On Thursday, May 7th, Scottish voters will vote on the composition of their country’s parliament for the next five years. The ruling Scottish National Party (SNP) is […]
Stop Blaming Immigration for Britain’s Welfare Bill
The claim that immigration is driving the UK’s rising welfare costs has become a political staple repeated often enough to sound like truth. But it is not. It is a distortion that obscures the real pressures on the system and, more importantly, diverts attention from political and economic failures that are far harder to confront. […]