Africa – Epicentre of global urbanisation - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Africa – Epicentre of global urbanisation - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Accounting for 40 per cent of the world’s gold reserves, the African continent has an undeniable wealth of resources and opportunities. Speaking at the TransAtlantic Trade and Investment Symposium on July 31, Sierra Leone Consulate to the Caribbean Rosalea Hamilton said TT and the wider Caribbean stand to benefit by tapping into deep cultural and historical ties that bind both regions. Between 1841-61, more than 8,000 Africans arrived in TT, wit…