Monthly Archives October 2024

The responses to the latest AFRO Magazine print edition -titled Remember Statia- that was launched on Sanday October 13, have varied so far.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana–The Caribbean Community CARICOM and the African Union (AU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance effective cooperation and collaboration between the organisations and our peoples, according to a press release from the CARICOM Secretariat. Signed in the margins of the recently concluded 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in […]

AMSTERDAM — On Sunday October 13, Afrocentric media platform in the Netherlands, AFRO Magazine will launch a special print edition with articles by people from the Caribbean island of St. Eustatius, relating to the island’s slavery past. The event that will take place at the AFRO Magazine offices in the city of Weesp in North Holland, will also feature the unveiling of artwork created by artist Fre Calmes from the stories that are published in the magazine.

NEW YORK, United States of America –Haiti has become the 12th Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member state to accede the partnership agreement between and among CARICOM countries and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) .

ST. EUSTATIUS –The Golden Rock and Godet Afrikan burial sites in St. Eustatius, Dutch Caribbean, will be recognized by UNESCO as significant sites tied to the legacies of enslavement.