Jamaicans campaign to give Bob top honour
He has inspired millions with his message of “one love” and is even hailed as a prophet by some: now, members of Bob Marley’s estate are lobbying the government to proclaim the dreadlocked reggae singer a national hero, Jamaica’s highest honour.
“Anywhere you go in the world the first thing people think of when they hear Jamaica is Bob Marley,” said Jacqueline Knight-Campbell, who is organising the campaign for the Bob Marley Foundation.
