By Staff Reporter
Prophet Shepherd Bushiri of Jesus Nation – Enlightened Christian Gathering has been honoured with an award for his humanitarian works
The National Product Magazine has awarded Bushiri for his contribution to humanitarian works in Malawi at a ceremony that took place at Amyrillis Hotel in Blantyre on Saturday.The event was graced by the principal secretary in the Ministey of Trade and Industry Francis Zhuwawo.
In his acceptance message, Bushiri said he was greatly motivated by the award as it is his first recogniton and award in the country.
“I have done so much humanitarian works in Malawi since 2015. I have received several awards for the work I do in Malawi from different countries apart from Malawi. This is first time I am getting an award from Malawi. Its quite humbling to me and also many other Malawians who care to share. The award given to me is a message that Malawians have started recognising and appreciating each other,” he said.
During the event, several other companies in the manufacturing sector were also awarded for their contribution to Malawi’s economic growth.
Bushiri has been at the forefront of humanitarian works over the years. He has recently donated to disaster victims in Lower shire and has also introduced a bursary to pay School fees for the needy