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Singer Rihanna has said she “couldn’t be more proud” after being given a new ambassadorial role by the government of Barbados. The artist, whose full name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, was named “Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary” for her home country on Thursday. The role involves promoting education, tourism, and investment. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley said she was honoured to confer the title on Rihanna. “Rihanna has a deep love for this country and this is reflected in her philanthropy, especially in the areas of health and education. She also shows her patriotism in the way she gives back to this country and continues to treasure the island as her home,” the Prime Minister said in a statement. “She has also demonstrated, beyond her success as a pop icon, significant creative acumen and shrewdness in business. It is, therefore, fitting that we engage and empower her to play a more definitive role as we work to transform Barbados.” Rihanna is one of the be

The coolest neighbourhoods in the world have been named by the influential Time Out guide, and it’s Embajadores in Madrid that takes the top spot. But it’s the area that comes 20th which is the most interesting; Osu in Accra, Ghana is the only West African Neighbourhood on the list. It is a part of the Ghanaian Capital that is vibrant during the day and at night. During daytime, Osu is thriving with business and commerce at night it transforms into a neighbourhood with a buzzing nightlife that attracts people from different neighbourhoods in the Ghanaian capital. Osu is the neighbourhood that never sleeps, in one neighbourhood, you can find banks, fast food franchises, malls, embassies, night clubs, casino and hideouts for night crawlers – if you know you know. The list was put together by local Time Out editors, city experts and 15,000 people surveyed across the world and also features the likes of Fitzroy in Melbourne, Enmore in Sydney and Highland Park in Los Angeles. From