In a significant development, His Excellency Ambassador Godfrey Madanhire has been appointed as a Roving Ambassador for the State of the African Diaspora. The appointment, effective from March 10th, 2025, was announced from Paris, France by Dr. Louis-Georges Tin, the Prime Minister of the State of the African Diaspora.
The official letter from the Prime Minister’s office, addressed to His Excellency Ambassador Godfrey Madanhire, outlines his mission to represent the State of the African Diaspora, explain its philosophy, and help implement its programmes of action under the authority of the Prime Minister. The letter highlights the appreciation for His Excellency’s experience and determination for the cause, expressing trust in his ability to reinforce Africa through the diaspora and the diaspora through Africa.
Ambassador Godfrey Madanhire, a staunch Pan-Africanist, has dedicated his career to promoting justice, fostering inclusive and dynamic communities, and engaging in community activities. His commitment to the Pan-African cause is evident through his extensive work in media, public speaking, conflict resolution, and community engagement, reinforcing the bond between Africa and its diaspora.
In his new role as Roving Ambassador, His Excellency Ambassador Godfrey Madanhire will be instrumental in advancing the mission of the State of the African Diaspora. His appointment is a testament to his dedication to making a positive impact on a global scale and contributing to the promotion of justice and fostering inclusive communities.
His Excellency Ambassador Godfrey Madanhire commented on his appointment, stating, « It is an honour and privilege to serve the State of the African Diaspora and her citizens as a Diplomatic Envoy. I pledge my loyalty and commitment to the cause. »
The State of the African Diaspora is dedicated to reinforcing Africa through the diaspora and the diaspora through Africa. It aims to implement programmes of action that promote justice, diplomacy, and community engagement on a global scale. The vision of the State of the African Diaspora is to create a united and empowered African community that transcends geographical boundaries. By fostering strong ties between Africa and its diaspora, the State seeks to harness the collective strength and resources of the African people to address global challenges, promote sustainable development, and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Africa.
Through its initiatives, the State of the African Diaspora strives to empower African communities worldwide by providing opportunities for education, economic growth, and social development; promote cultural exchange and understanding to strengthen the bonds between Africa and its diaspora; advocate for policies and programmes that support justice, equality, and human rights for all African people and foster collaboration and partnerships between African nations and the global community to address pressing issues such as climate change, poverty, and healthcare.
