Eddy Grant, Elisa Hamilton among winners at inaugural African Business Awards

Youth of the Year awardee Elisa Hamilton with Lifetime Achievement awardee Eddie Grant. (African Business Expo photo)

International recording artiste Eddy Grant was honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the Inaugural African Business Awards dinner, which was recently hosted at the Herdmanston Lodge in honour of persons of African descent.

According to an African Business Expo press release, the dinner was held in tribute to outstanding accomplishments.

The evening’s proceedings included a presentation to the top Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) student Elisa Hamilton, who was named Outstanding Youth of the Year. Hamilton received cash awards from Eric Phillips of the African Business Expo and Nigel Hughes of the AFC. In addition,