Jamaica’s press has been as divided in its coverage over Kate and William’s historic tour of the Caribbean as people have been on the ground as the royal visit reignites a public row over Britain’s imperial legacy and calls for independence.Anti-monarchy protesters demanded apologies from the British state and reparations for slavery even as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge landed in Kingston yesterday.Some want the Duke of Cambridge to apologise and it is understood that the future King will publicly address the issue of slavery in a keynote speech tonight as they were accused of benefitting from the ‘blood, tears and sweat’ of slaves.
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