THE WORLD IS CARRIED AWAY BY THE PASSING AWAY OF A GREAT MAN – AFRICA´S SILENT HERO BORN 1913 IN NGWOKWONG VILLAGE – ACHA-TUGI –MOMO-DIVISION IN THE REP. CAMEROUN
MR. ANDREW BABOT WAS AN EPITOM OF CHANGE IN HIS COMMUNITY; AN ADVOCATE OF EDUCATION THOUGH NOT EDUCATED IN HIS TIME; ADVOCATES OF FEMALE EDUCATION WHICH WAS A CHALLENGE AT THAT TIME AND EMPOWERED HER GIRLS THROUGH EDUCATION; MOST OF WHOM TODAY ARE IMPACTING CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE
KAMERUN AMBASSADOR IN GERMANY –H.E JEAN MARC MPAY; SENDS CONDOLENCE AND TERMS HIM „A HISTORICAL ASSET“
THE LORD MAJOR OF THE UNIVERSITY TOWN – TÜBINGEN –GERMANY MR BORIS PALMER SEND CONDOLENCE; quotes.. HE IS ALIVE IN TÜBINGEN FOREVER!
NYUNGBOY IS LOVED; RESPECTED AND CHERISHED AMONGST HIS COMMUNITY; KINGSMEN; YOUTH ESPECIALLY; HE DIED STILL CARRYING THE TITLE AS PRESIDENT OF THE YOUTHS IN NGWOKWONG-VILLAGE.
HE DIED STILL FIGHTING AGAINST RURAL EXODUS WHEN HE REALIZED THAT ALL YOUTHS ESP HIS CHILDREN ARE RELOCATING TO THE CITY & EUROPE. THOUGH A LOST BATTLE ; HE NEVER GAVE UP: HE WARNS AGAINST ANOTHER WHITE INVERSION PROVOCKED BY AFRICANS ON THE RUN.
ON HIS TRIP TO EUROPE AT THE AGE OF 98, HE SPENT TIME WITH AFRICANS IN EUROPE EDUCATING THEM ABOUT THE NEED TO REURN HOME „ EUROPE IS NOT EVERYTHING“ HE WARNED HIS CHILDREN; NEVER TO FORGET HOME-AFRICA IS THE MOTHER OF THE EARTH –AND ALWAYS ADVOCATED FOR US TO STAY UNITED; ITS ALL IN THE BRAIN; HE SAID –WE HAVE TO SIEZE FIGHTING PHYSICALLY BUT USING OUR BRAINS TO DEVELOP OUR COMMUNITY.
PRESIDENTS IN MANY CULTURAL; DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL; POLITICAL AND CHURCH ASSOCIATIONS – HAD BEEN PRESIDENT OF SDF NGWOKWONG – CAMEROUNS FIRST OPOSITION POLITICAL PARTY; HOST OF NGWOKWONG BAPTIST CHURCH CONGREGATION; PRESIDENT OF BOROROS –TRIBAL ETHNIC GROUP WHICH HE INTEGRATED INTO THE TRADITIONAL METTA COMMUNITY; CONTRIBUTED TO THE BOOK ON METTA HISTORY AS (INTERVIEWER) PRESIDENT OF NGWOKWONG YOUTHS –Started a soccer game competition – ANDREW BABOT TROPHY – AN ANNUAL FOOTBALL COMPETITIONS PROJECT TO BRING THE YOUTHS BACK TO THE VILLAGE
HE LOVED ENJOYING LIFE –TRUE! NATURAL; QUALITY LIFE; EXCEPTIONALLY SOCIAL; FITTING AMONG EVERY GENERATION –OLD AND YOUNG; EARNING NAMES SUCH AS „Nyung-boy“ ( young boy), PAPA de PAPA; DADDY COOL…AND HIS RESPONSE TILL LAST WEEK BEFORE HE FINALLY CLOSED UP HIS LIVES CHAPTER WAS „CORRECT-MAN“
MR. ANDREW BABOT LIVED A NON MATERIALISTIC LIFE – REFUSING TO WEAR BORROWED ROPES HE REFUSES TO LIVE IN A HOUSE BUILT FOR HIM BY HIS ABLE CHILDREN SAYING…what about those without children? Who will provide for them?
THE HANDWRITINGS OF MR. ANDREW BABOT IS INSCRIBED WORLDWIDE AS HER DAUGHTER – MRS SUSAN ENIH TATAH –FOUNDER & CEO OF AFRIKAKTIV – NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION PROMOTING AND MARKETING THE CONTINENT OF AFRICA THROUGH THE LARGEST AND BIGGEST INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN FESTIVAL IN SOUTH OF GERMANY: AN ANNUAL EVENT UNITING THE AFRICAN DIASPORA WORLDWIDE- AFRICAN AMBASSADORS IN GERMANY; EUROPEAN AND INFLUENTIAL WORLD
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