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‘EDUCATION CAN MOVE THE WORLD’

IN 2021, JUST SIX YEARS AFTER ITS FOUNDING, elearning platform Go1 became South Africa's first tech scaleup to be valued at more than $1 billion. This was thanks to the tenacity of its co-founders, South African Melvyn Lubega and Australian Andrew Barnes.

The last time FORBES AFRICA sat down with Lubega was when he made

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