Congratulations to all the AfriQueensland Awards winners

Bisbane,May 7 (MCCQ Newsdesk, Media Release)

Queensland African Communities Council (QACC) is a peak organisation for African communities in Queensland. We are a not-for-profit organisation working towards uniting African communities irrespective of their ethnic, political, religious, national or regional backgrounds.

Representing over 80,000 African individuals and communities throughout Queensland, we are committed to engaging and supporting our community organisations and individual members, so all Africans are able to properly establish their lives here as fully participating members of Australian society.

AfriQueensland Awards 2024 was yet another spectacular triumph of multiculturalism and community resilience.

Congratulations to all the winners and indeed congratulations to all of our diehard supporters across the state!

We thank all our partner organisations, advocates, political leaders from all levels of government and the Queensland Government in particular for the support.

The event was attended by Hon. Cameron Dick MP, 36 Deputy Premier and 51st treasurer of the state pf Queensland as well as minister for trade and investment, Senator Paul Scarr- Senator Qld, Mayor Jon RavenLogan’s New Msyor, Elijah Buol OAM-CEO Act for Peace, Lisa Ward- CEO ECCQ, Lewis Lee OAM -President Chinese war Memorial, Wonder Chimonyo - President Zimbabwe

Community, Faysel Ahmed Selat- President Somali Qld and it was hosted by Beny Bol OAM President Queensland African Communities Council.

Those who won the award were Habib Jamal, Christina Grebremedin, Arthus Mushambi, Surendra Prasad and others.

Awards were given to community leaders, advocates and those who hve done outstanding owrk in their respective fields in making the not only the African Community flourish and thrive but also made a diference in their own communities to help live in peace and harmony.

It was a great event and a fabulous evening that recognised the contributions of these members of the society. The food and the music was just amazing and fiting to the ocassion.

The Queensland African Communities Council thanks all their partner organisaions, advocates, political leaders from all levels of government and the queensland government in paricular for their support in making the event a success.