Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has met with a local tech enthusiast, Malfred Kwame Kudu, who has gained international recognition for his exceptional device repair skills.
The Ministry is enthusiastic about the potential of collaborating to create a programme for mutual benefit.
According to Mr. Samuel Nartey, this prospective partnership could provide employment opportunities for many individuals.
“We are thrilled to see the talent and innovation that exists in our country.
“We look forward to exploring ways to support and empower individuals like Malfred Kwame Kudu who are making a positive impact in the tech industry,” Sam George stated.
“The Ministry is committed to promoting digitalisation and innovation, and this partnership could be a significant step towards achieving those goals,” the Minister remarked.
His impressive work has been showcased on social media, where he demonstrated his ability to re-engineer iPhones to accept global SIM cards.
According to Kwame Kudu, his journey is a testament to self-teaching and dedication.
Kwame Kudu, who was a student at Kumasi Secondary Technical School, studied applied electricity and began repairing devices for his teachers, utilising the skills and knowledge he gained through YouTube tutorials and online courses.
He harbours a passion for teaching others and has expressed a desire to create a platform for individuals to learn and develop their skills, which presents a remarkable opportunity for collaboration and knowledge sharing.
