The coronation of Emperor Haile Selassie is an important event in the Rastafarian calendar. The eminent statesman was crowned King of Ethiopia on November 2,1930. This, therefore, instigated the ...

Rastafarian beliefs regarding Haile Selassie I and the eventual repatriation of blacks to Africa. Haile Selassie never regarded himself as God, nor did he adhere to Rastafari. Rastafarians regard ...

One does not often hear stories about the death of contemporary gods in this day and age. Normally, these are confined to antiquity or a mythical place beyond time. Yet, I remember in 1975 when Haile ...

TO many Rastafarians in Jamaica today, the ongoing kufuffle over the legal ownership of lands at Pinnacle and the resurrection of the unresolved judicial issues surrounding the events at Coral Gardens ...

Yaw Adjei-Gyamfi explores the links between Emperor Haile Selassie and Rastafarians and considers why he remains a source of inspiration for Rastas all over the world. Recently, Ethiopia became the ...

Prince Edwards of the Ethiopian-African National Congress being presented to Emperor Haile Selassie at King's House yesterdaymonring and reeciving a souvenier gold medal. Behind the Emperor is His ...

In terms of spiritual significance, few dates compete with April 21, 1966, in the hearts of Rastafari. Celebrated by the faithful the world over as Grounation Day, it marks the visit to Jamaica by the ...

Haile Selassie never regarded himself as God, nor did he adhere to Rastafari. Rastafarians regard Haile Selassie I as God because Marcus Garvey's prophecy - "Look to Africa where a black king shall be ...