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Ewa Afrika has made a distinctive mark on the calendar of African fashion presentations, outside of the continent. Our showcase has become the biggest Afro-fashion event in the region, I dare say, with its post-production television airing accessing regional viewership. Ewa Afrika holds its own as a prestigious celebration of our African fashion aesthetic and […]

The Emancipation Support Committee of Trinidad and Tobago (ESCTT), in collaboration with the Port of Spain City Corporation launched the Pan African Festival TT 2024 at the Murchison Brown Auditorium, City Hall. The launch returned to its beginnings when the Emancipation celebrations were held at City Hall and neighbouring Woodford Square. The theme for this

The Emancipation Support Committee of Trinidad and Tobago extends its solidarity and sends its condolences to the Government and the peoples of Namibia as you mourn the passing and celebrate the life of His Excellency President Hage Geingob your first Prime Minister – from 1990-2002 – who was later elected as President in 2014. We

On January 9, 2024 the people of Trinidad and Tobago witnessed the cremation of a former Prime Minister ofTrinidad and Tobago, Honourable Basdeo Panday. The Emancipation Support Committee of Trinidad and Tobago[ESCTT] adds its voice to that of many organizations and the people of Trinidad and Tobago, who have expressedtheir condolences to the family and

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – November 26, 2023 Naparima Girls’ High School has made History by being the first school to score a hat-trick by winning the National African History Quiz for Secondary Schools for three consecutive years 2021, 2022, 2023. The school entered the competition for the first time in 2021 and

The Emancipation Support Committee of Trinidad and Tobago (ESCTT) is appalled but not shocked by the treatment of the children at the graduation ceremony of Trinity College. We have been closely monitoring the many voices emerging from our national community in response to the issue of the young men of Trinity College who were ostracised

On May 25th, African Liberation Day, the Emancipation Support committee of Trinidad and Tobago launched the 2023 Pan African FestivalTT commemorating Emancipation. At the launch, on behalf of the Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts, Permanent Secretary for the Ministry, Simone Thorne-Mora Quinones paid particular attention to the Pan African Festival’s role in the