Some quotes from the African Union Son of Africa Awards which took place on 21st October to honour H.E. Dr Salim Ahmed Salim and Brigadier General Hashim Mbita for their service to Africa and for their works to promote peace and dignity for Africans: Africa can learn 2 things from Dr Salim A. Salim & Brig Gen Mbita; commitment & sense of purpose -Director @elghassimw #SilencingTheGuns In those years we thought of ourselves as militants fighting 4 the liberation of #Africa. Salim did so well-Ambassador Lakhdar Brahimi #SilencingTheGuns Salim came to Cairo as an Amb, so young, we thought who is this student who has been made Ambassador? -Amb #Brahimi #SilencingTheGuns Brig Gen Mbita sometimes had to undertake impossible missions.- Commissioner #Chergui #SilencingTheGuns Honouring sons of Africa Dr Salim has had a phenomenal diplomatic career,serving #Africa.He gave youths a chance.He gave me a chance @elghassimw #SilencingTheGuns Africa can learn 2 things from Dr Salim A. Salim & Brig Gen Mbita; commitment & sense of purpose -Director @elghassimw #SilencingTheGuns
Posted on: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 07:30:29 +0000