Jerry Odili becomes one of the Brightest Young Minds in Africa

Founder of Tech ME, Jerry Odili, was among 100 exceptional youths selected from all over Africa as the "Brightest Young Minds."

The Brightest Young Minds 7-day Summit recently took place in Sandton, South Africa where young leaders converged to receive training and exchange ideas aimed at moving the African continent forward.

Brightest Young Minds recipients are leaders in their fields and selected from different sectors such as banking, technology, civil society and the public sector.

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