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Robbed in London, Safe in Africa: Why This Jamaican Left the UK
Why This Jamaican Says Kingston Is Safer Than London | Cheryl Ankra Newton on Moving to South Africa
What if everything you were taught about “safe” countries was backwards?
In this powerful conversation, April Jackson sits down with Cheryl Ankra Newton — a British-born global citizen with Trinidadian and Ghanaian roots who left a successful career in London to build a new life in South Africa.
Just days before moving to Johannesburg, Cheryl was robbed in London. Sixteen years later, after living across South Africa, she says she has never been robbed or assaulted there.
Meanwhile, April —…
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