Kilonji Bangarah
They are simply too slow to change and only fast on colonization and
re-colonization. That is why they still believe they own and can control
Zimbabwe in 2007.
Em
Toronto
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Subject: RE: [panafricanistforum] A NIGERIAN ELECTED IRELAND MAYOR
Greetings All
How come it took the Irish people so long to elected Afrikans to such
hights?
Kilonji Bangarah
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>Subject: [panafricanistforum] A NIGERIAN ELECTED IRELAND MAYOR
>Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 06:53:05 -0400
>
>Ireland elects first black mayor
>Rotimi Adebari
>Mr Adebari said it was a great honour
>A Nigerian man who arrived in Ireland as an asylum seeker seven years ago
>has become the country's first black mayor.
>
>Rotimi Adebari has been elected as first citizen of Portlaoise in County
>Laois.
>
>The 43-year-old fled from Nigeria in 2000 because of religious persecution.
>After a few weeks, he and his family settled in the County Laois town.
>
>In 2004, he was elected in the local elections as an independent councillor
>and on Thursday he became mayor.
>
>The move was the result of a voting pact between Fine Gael, Sinn Fein and
>independent councillors.
>
>The father-of-four has completed a masters degree in intercultural studies
>at Dublin City University and now works for Laois County Council,
>co-ordinating an integration project for local immigrants.
>
>Mr Adebari said it was a great honour to become Portlaoise's first citizen,
>but that praise should be given to the people who elected him three years
>ago.
>
>"Ireland is really changing. The immigrant community in the town has been
>growing, especially since the accession countries joined the European Union
>on enlargement in 2004," he said.
>
>However, he added: "That is not to say that I did not have my own share of
>the prejudice that would be out there against maybe Nigerians, or
>immigrants
>or asylum seekers."
>
>"But I don't let the attitude of a very small minority over-shadow the fact
>that the people are wonderful."
> The Mulindwas Communication Group
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