Grenada PM Advocates Stronger Africa-Caribbean Ties

During the African Liberation Day celebrations, Grenada's Prime Minister Dickon Mitchel emphasized the need for deeper economic and cultural ties between Africa and the Caribbean. He highlighted the contributions of Nigerians living in Grenada to the nation's development and called for a transformation of partnerships based on shared history and identity.

Mitchel stressed the importance of reclaiming African identity and the historical struggles against colonialism. He advocated for stronger economic integration, increased trade, and investment opportunities between African and Caribbean nations.

Mitchel also noted that despite Grenada's small size, it remains committed to playing an active role within the global African community. He underscored the significance of the African Liberation Day, which symbolizes the journey toward freedom for African nations and the diaspora.

Esther Matthew Tonlagha, founder of the Esther Tonlagha Africa Foundation, echoed the call for collaboration, emphasizing the need for African ownership of narratives and collective progress.