“It is my humble plea to the people of Zimbabwe to embrace one another despite our diverse backgrounds and divergent views, to embrace unity, love, peace, and hard work. If we fail on this, we might short-change other citizens in not partaking in the full realisation of prosperity.”
The above were the words of General Overseer and Founder of Jesus Generation International Ministries and the Edd Branson Foundation, Dr. Prophet Edd Branson as he addressed members of the media following his nomination and award of two prestigious international awards.
Prophet Edd Branson will be travelling to the United Kingdom where he has been invited as Special Guest and Awardee for the 2019 African Achievers Awards International Lectures / Honours.
The event will take place in the House of Commons.
The African Achievers Awards Ceremony is geared at recognizing excellent individuals and institutions that have distinguished themselves in their contributions to the growth and development of Africa.
Some of the notable Individuals and Organizations who have been honoured at the prestigious Award Ceremonies include Arch. Bishop Desmond Tutu, H.E. Jakaya Kikwete, Former President of the Republic of Tanzania,
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Kofi Annan Foundation, The African Development Bank (AFDB) amongst many.
Dr. Prophet Edd Branson has also been appointed Director/Commissioner African Cultural Diversity and Entrepreneurship Global Diplomatic Council and International Commission of Diplomacy by the Global Diplomatic Council Appointment headquartered at The Hague in The Netherlands.
The appointment is made in light of his International commitment to advance humanity, peace and awareness to advance social development and stronger societies, civil liberties cultural diversity and religious freedom.
The Global Diplomatic Council (GDC) examines the role of diplomacy in addressing the major problems of global society. It studies the various diplomatic instruments available for this purpose, how they work and discuss the various factors that condition their operation and missions.
“l call upon all Zimbabwean and African citizens to be “responsible citizens” and quit the self-pity syndrome.
This is imperative and I believe we could drive all of us towards prosperity if we refuse and throw away the mental chains that have colonised us for far too long,” he said during the media brief.
The event was also graced by acting Deputy Director Multilateral Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Mutsigiri Vimbai Gukwe Chivaura as well as the organisers and leaders of the Zimbabwe Diplomatic Awards.
