Post by Stephen on May 18, 2005 12:46:54 GMT -5
Celebrating Africans Achievements.... Giving honor to whom honor is due...
ChatAfriK e~world proudly presents Africans and descendants of Africa for it's 1st African Awards Honors.
www.AfricanAwards.com
Presenting the best of the bests....
Africa Man of the Year
Philip Emegwali (Nigeria)
Computer Scientist, Father of SuperComputer
Africa Woman of the Year
Dr.(Mrs.) Wangari Muta Mathai (Kenya)
Professor/Environmentalist. Noble Prize winner
Africa Youth of the Year
Mr. Kamildeen Olufowobi (Nigeria)
AfriPRO, NiPRO
Business Person of the Year
Mrs. Julie Ndjee (Cameroon)
Ultimate Seasonings
Sportsman of the Year
Mr. Freddy Adu, (Ghana)
Soccer Player, D.C. United
Sportswoman of the Year
Mrs. Catherine Ndereba (Kenya)
Marathon Winner
Broadcaster of the Year
Ms. Tumi Makgabo (South Africa)
CNN
Entertainer of the Year
Mr. Yaya Dialo (Mali)
Musician
Academic Achievements Awards
African Studies:Dr. Sulayman Nyang (Gambia)
Professor
Life Achievement Awards
Ms. Hadja Saran Daraba Kaba (Guinea)
Founding President Mano River Women’s Peace Network (MARWOPNET)
Late Deyda Hydara (Gambia)
Founder, The Point newspaper
Dr. (Mrs.) Kemafo Nonyerem Chikwe (Nigeria)
Former Minister of Aviation
Community Business Award (Corporate)
Western Union (U.S.A)
Special Honorable Awards
Dele Giwa Excellence in Print Journalism Award
Gamal Gorkeh Nkrumah (Ghana)
Journalist, Al-Ahram Weekly, Cairo, Egypt
Randal Robinson Solidarity Award
Randal Robinson (United States)
Former President, TransAfrica Forum
African Heritage Awards
Philanthropic & Humanitarian Awards
Oprah Winfrey
TV Host
Kweisi Mfume
Former President & CEO NAACP
Louis H.Sullivan Foundation (NGO)
African Stateman Award
Olusegun Obasanjo
President of Nigeria, Chairman African Union
For his leadership role in restoring peace into Liberia
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Official Presentation of Awards on
Saturday June 4, 2005
AT
Washington Convention Center
801, Mount Vernon Place, NW. Washington D.C. 20001
www.dcconvention.com (202) 249-3000
Live Music by; Double-Award winning
Jirbo Ntunta & the SOUKOUS STARS Band
supported by other Entertainers
and African Cultural Dancers.
Tickets: General Admission $50.00, VIP $100.00
Visits African People's Intercontinental Awards website www.AfricanAwards.com
African People's Intercontinental Awards - Information contacts:
Cecilia Gugu Vilakazi (South Africa) 301-593-5982 Coordinator Arts & Craft
Mola Kalejaiye (Nigeria) 443-983-3482 Coordinator Fashion Showcase
Abou Syllar (Ivory Coast) 301-445-7837 Coordinator Entertainment
Dyer Mwangi (Kenya) 240-678-3944 Coordinator Graphics & Design
Jesmed Suma (Sierra Leone) 240-432-9095 Coordinator Guests & Business Relations
Junda Kennedy-Morris (Liberia) 301-599-8692 Coordinator VIP & Diplomatic Protocols
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Nkem Egede-Ojomo 301-332-7180
Event Planner & Director
Martin Akindana (Moderator Matto) 301-651-9309 matto1@msn.com
CEO, African People's Intercontinental Awards
ChatAfrik is a subsidiary of Fastrac Corporation LLC
P.0. Box 502, Beltsville MD 20704.
ChatAfriK e~world proudly presents Africans and descendants of Africa for it's 1st African Awards Honors.
www.AfricanAwards.com
Presenting the best of the bests....
Africa Man of the Year
Philip Emegwali (Nigeria)
Computer Scientist, Father of SuperComputer
Africa Woman of the Year
Dr.(Mrs.) Wangari Muta Mathai (Kenya)
Professor/Environmentalist. Noble Prize winner
Africa Youth of the Year
Mr. Kamildeen Olufowobi (Nigeria)
AfriPRO, NiPRO
Business Person of the Year
Mrs. Julie Ndjee (Cameroon)
Ultimate Seasonings
Sportsman of the Year
Mr. Freddy Adu, (Ghana)
Soccer Player, D.C. United
Sportswoman of the Year
Mrs. Catherine Ndereba (Kenya)
Marathon Winner
Broadcaster of the Year
Ms. Tumi Makgabo (South Africa)
CNN
Entertainer of the Year
Mr. Yaya Dialo (Mali)
Musician
Academic Achievements Awards
African Studies:Dr. Sulayman Nyang (Gambia)
Professor
Life Achievement Awards
Ms. Hadja Saran Daraba Kaba (Guinea)
Founding President Mano River Women’s Peace Network (MARWOPNET)
Late Deyda Hydara (Gambia)
Founder, The Point newspaper
Dr. (Mrs.) Kemafo Nonyerem Chikwe (Nigeria)
Former Minister of Aviation
Community Business Award (Corporate)
Western Union (U.S.A)
Special Honorable Awards
Dele Giwa Excellence in Print Journalism Award
Gamal Gorkeh Nkrumah (Ghana)
Journalist, Al-Ahram Weekly, Cairo, Egypt
Randal Robinson Solidarity Award
Randal Robinson (United States)
Former President, TransAfrica Forum
African Heritage Awards
Philanthropic & Humanitarian Awards
Oprah Winfrey
TV Host
Kweisi Mfume
Former President & CEO NAACP
Louis H.Sullivan Foundation (NGO)
African Stateman Award
Olusegun Obasanjo
President of Nigeria, Chairman African Union
For his leadership role in restoring peace into Liberia
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Official Presentation of Awards on
Saturday June 4, 2005
AT
Washington Convention Center
801, Mount Vernon Place, NW. Washington D.C. 20001
www.dcconvention.com (202) 249-3000
Live Music by; Double-Award winning
Jirbo Ntunta & the SOUKOUS STARS Band
supported by other Entertainers
and African Cultural Dancers.
Tickets: General Admission $50.00, VIP $100.00
Visits African People's Intercontinental Awards website www.AfricanAwards.com
African People's Intercontinental Awards - Information contacts:
Cecilia Gugu Vilakazi (South Africa) 301-593-5982 Coordinator Arts & Craft
Mola Kalejaiye (Nigeria) 443-983-3482 Coordinator Fashion Showcase
Abou Syllar (Ivory Coast) 301-445-7837 Coordinator Entertainment
Dyer Mwangi (Kenya) 240-678-3944 Coordinator Graphics & Design
Jesmed Suma (Sierra Leone) 240-432-9095 Coordinator Guests & Business Relations
Junda Kennedy-Morris (Liberia) 301-599-8692 Coordinator VIP & Diplomatic Protocols
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Nkem Egede-Ojomo 301-332-7180
Event Planner & Director
Martin Akindana (Moderator Matto) 301-651-9309 matto1@msn.com
CEO, African People's Intercontinental Awards
ChatAfrik is a subsidiary of Fastrac Corporation LLC
P.0. Box 502, Beltsville MD 20704.