City of Miramar hosts 2nd Annual Global Africa Symposium

City of Miramar hosts 2nd Annual Global Africa Symposium

Updated at: June 6, 2026 at 12:01 PM

On Saturday, June 6, 2026, the City of Miramar hosted its 2nd Annual Global Africa Symposium at City Hall.

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Organized by Commissioner Avril Cherasard, the event celebrated the rich heritage of the African continent and its increasing role in the global economy.

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A highlight of the day was a fireside chat with entrepreneur Rohan Marley, who spoke about innovation and social change.

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By hosting this symposium, Miramar reinforces its commitment to cultural exchange and fostering global partnerships.

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Whether through tech innovation or the creative arts, the symposium successfully demonstrated that the influence of Africa and its diaspora is a driving force in today's interconnected world.

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When was the 2nd Annual Global Africa Symposium held?

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Saturday, June 6, 2026

What was the official theme of the symposium?

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The Africa We Want: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Who served as the keynote speaker for the event?

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Rohan Marley

How many people were registered for the event before it began?

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Over 650

What was the purpose of the 'Global African Village' section?

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To showcase African culture, including music, fashion, and cuisine

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