Sunday September 9, 2012 - He was once a Goldenberg thief, a city preacher and now a global icon!
A West African organisation, the Excellence Awards Foundation (EAF) has selected Goldenberg chief architect Paul Kamlesh Pattni as the 2012 winner of “Lifetime Africa Achievement Prize 2012”where he is to be honoured for outstanding “ “humanitarianism and equity in Africa”.
Making the announcement on Saturday, EAF regional ambassador Ashim Morton says,
“This exaltation of character, which is worthy of emulation, has made a positive impact on the lives of your people today and will continue to influence them for a better future,”
“The great continent and all sons and daughters of Africa have seen and value your unwavering pursuit of humanitarianism fairness, equity and justice for all Kenyans. And you are indeed an exemplar of morality to Africans; one who the great leaned minds of Africa confer with; we honour you,” The ambassador said.
Among the major winners of the top coveted award include South African cleric Desmond Tutu and renowned literature writer Prof Wole Soyinka.
The ceremony will be held at a Kampala hotel on October 27.
The Kenyan DAILY POST
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