DAR ES SALAAM, July 21 -- SOUTH African diplomat and representative of the United Nations (UN) in Tanzania have stressed the importance of continuing to protect children in honouring the life of Nelson Mandela, South Africa first President.

Mr Mandela is globally recognised as among towering influential advocate of children freedom, dignity and prosperity at large as the drivers of both the present and the future of the continent.

Speaking during the Mandela International Days commemoration at the Kurasini National Children Home in Dar es Salaam over the weekend, South Africas High Commissioner to Tanzania, Ms Noluthando Mayende-Malepe said the younger generation are the most resourceful assets of Africa.

“They are the future of ...