Rollington Town is a neighborhood in Kingston, Jamaica. Part of it is in Kingston Parish. A campus of Kingston College is in Rollington Town.
In 2017 Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) suspended service on a line through Rollington Town because of road blocks and violence. The company's buses had been attacked by stone throwers. [1] Service was restored the next day. [2]
Oku Onuora formed a community school in the area and organized in the area. He distributed Abeng and was arrested in Rollington Town.[ citation needed] Scholar and activist Walter Rodney was also active in the area. [3]
Boris Gardiner was born in Rollington Town. [4] Ken Rickards, [5] Sadiki, [6] and Connie Mark [7] are also from Rollington Town. Cricketers Chris Gayle and Irvin Iffla are also from Rollington Town. [8]
Trevor D. Rhone's play Two Can Play is set in Rollington Town. [9]