The ruling party CCM's Iringa branch has bestowed a special honor on Salim Abri Asas, a member of the party's Central Committee, in recognition of his tireless efforts in building and strengthening the party. The award was presented by Paul Matiko Chacha, the National Executive Committee's Organizing Secretary. This prestigious honor was conferred upon Asas during a special meeting of the CCM Iringa branch.
Asas received the award following a proposal by the Iringa CCM District Council, which was approved by the party's delegates. Upon receiving the award, Asas urged current leaders to work towards leaving a lasting legacy within the party. He emphasized that future generations will hold them accountable for their actions while in leadership positions.
Asas revealed that his dedication to building party infrastructure, particularly at the ward level, was driven by a desire to ensure that CCM has a presence in every ward. He noted that it was unacceptable for the party to reach its 50th anniversary without having party offices in all wards. Asas has been instrumental in spearheading the construction of CCM offices in various wards.
Asas has made a personal commitment to ensure that every ward has a CCM office by the time the party celebrates its 50th anniversary. He disclosed that some projects are already complete, while others are ongoing. Asas has gone as far as including this goal in his will, instructing his family to allocate funds for the completion of these projects if he is unable to see them through.
In presenting the award, Chacha commended Asas for his selfless dedication to the party. Chacha encouraged party leaders and members to continue planning and strategizing for the party's future, particularly with a focus on its 50th anniversary. He emphasized the importance of laying a solid foundation for future generations.
Chacha also urged party members to prepare for upcoming party elections and to participate in party activities with unity and solidarity. He stressed that the party's growth and development depend on the collective efforts of its members. The award ceremony was attended by party delegates and officials.
The special honor bestowed on Asas is a testament to his unwavering commitment to the CCM party. His contributions to the party's growth and development have not gone unnoticed, and this award serves as a recognition of his hard work and dedication. Asas's legacy within the party will continue to inspire future generations of leaders and members.
Key points
- CCM Iringa awards Salim Abri Asas a special honor for his contributions to the party's growth and development.
- Asas urges current leaders to work towards leaving a lasting legacy within the party.
- Asas commits to ensuring every ward has a CCM office by the party's 50th anniversary.
