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Kingston Creative (KC) is set to receive JM$1m from Blue Mahoe Capital Inc, a Jamaican-owned impact investment company based in Miami, Florida. The funding is part of Blue Mahoe’s outreach to arts and entertainment businesses in the Caribbean, in which it aims to build capacity. The first investment goes to Kingston Creative; a Jamaican NGO […]

Jamaican David Mullings, the founder and CEO of the private investment firm Blue Mahoe Capital Partners, Inc., has been listed as one of the top 10 entrepreneurs who are disrupting their industries in 2021 by Disrupt Magazine. The list recognizes the success of individuals who have broken out of industry routines and followed their own paths […]

On March 10, 2020, Jamaica confirmed its first case of COVID-19. Since that day, Jamaica’s economy, in common with the rest of the world, has been reeling. The creative sector, which had begun to show many “green shoots” prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, has been particularly hard hit, but it is forging ahead thanks to novel ideas, financial support and the brave […]

Artificial Intelligence, AI, has the potential to provide solutions to many global challenges. AI can have a significant impact on human development to accelerate capacities through technology, increase the impact of science for good through data and information management, and drive innovation for sustainable development.

The creative community has received a breakthrough following on the forging of a three-year technical agreement between Kingston Creative Limited and IDB Lab, the innovation laboratory of the Inter-American Development Bank.

When Lila Iké made her NPR Tiny Desk (Home) series début last August and Protoje in September, the comments section under videos of their performances were flooded with requests to have fellow In.Digg.Nation collective member, Sevana, also make an appearance. Their cries did not fall on deaf ears as a few months later, the Mango […]

At the intersection of Water Lane and Church Street, you’ll find Jamaica’s first art district. Water Lane is the latest phase of Kingston Creative’s ‘Paint the City’ street art project which focuses on using art for social and economic transformation. Ten incredible new murals have been created by several talented Jamaican artists.

The birthplace of Jamaica’s modern political movement and popular music, downtown Kingston was once the go-to location for Caribbean progressives. That was before crime and urban decay transformed it into a haven for undesirables and the homeless.