Chinery-Hesse’s Death: Ghana needs to train millions like him – Mahama

Former President of Ghana had urged the country to invest in producing millions of people in the Tech space.

He made this call while reacting to the shocking death of Herman Chinery-Hesse who was a champion in the Tech industry.

His post which he shared on social media indicated that a gem has been lost.

It read “We’ve lost a good man. I’ve lost a friend.

This is a great blow to Ghana and our IT fraternity. We must be inspired to produce a million more Herman’s.

Rest in peace, Herman.”

About Chinery-Hesse

Herman Kojo Chinery-Hesse, a renowned Ghanaian technology entrepreneur and the founder of theSOFTtribe, has passed away following a cardiac arrest.

He died on Monday September 16,2024 evening, leaving behind a legacy as one of Africa’s most influential figures in technology.

Born in 1963 in Dublin, Ireland, Chinery-Hesse was a trailblazer in the tech industry, often referred to as “the Bill Gates of Africa.”

His contributions have left an indelible mark on Ghana’s technological landscape. Chinery-Hesse founded the SOFTtribe in 1991, which has grown to become the oldest and largest software company in Ghana.

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