Mandla N on why Africa should tell its own story
17 July 2018 |
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Last week was the Forbes Africa 30 under 30 meetup session. This year’s under 30's met up to network, celebrate and share their journeys. Mandla N spoke to CNBC Africa on the side-lines of the event about his career.
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