Meles Zenawi legacy inspires a new Africa
On the 3rd anniversary of Meles Zenawi’s passing, African leaders and scholars gathered in Kigali to build on the ideas left behind by one of the continent’s finest post-independence statesmen. Mr Zenawi passed on August 20, 2012.
![Delegates at the inaugural Meles Zenawi symposium in Kigali. The celebrated Ethiopian Prime Minister is credited for laying the foundation of Ethiopia's current growth and development. His philosophy has inspired different countries on the continent. (Village Urugwiro) Delegates at the inaugural Meles Zenawi symposium in Kigali. The celebrated Ethiopian Prime Minister is credited for laying the foundation of Ethiopia's current growth and development. His philosophy has inspired different countries on the continent. (Village Urugwiro)](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/uploads/imported_images/files/main/articles/2015/08/23/1440285263mzs-symposium.jpg)
Delegates at the inaugural Meles Zenawi symposium in Kigali. The celebrated Ethiopian Prime Minister is credited for laying the foundation of Ethiopia's current growth and development. His philosophy has inspired different countries on the continent. (Village Urugwiro)