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‘I am an Igbo man’ – Jamaican reggae legend, Buju Banton reveals

‘I am an Igbo man’ – Jamaican reggae legend, Buju Banton reveals

Africa Links 24 with Sunny Green Itodo
Published on 2024-08-18 12:48:53

Jamaican reggae legend, Buju Banton, has revealed that he has Igbo heritage.

Speaking recently on the ‘Drink Champs’ podcast co-hosted by N.O.R.E and DJ EFN, Banton stated that his tribe, Maroons originated from the Igbo tribe of Nigeria.

He lamented that their Indigenous land is now being threatened by the current Jamaican government which is bringing Chinese and other foreigners into their region to displace them.

He said, “Our Indigenous way of life and our land are being threatened by the current government of Jamaica which seeks to bring Chinese and other nationalities into…

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