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Bill Gates vows to give most of $200bn fortune to African health and education


Tech mogul says: “Every country in Africa should be on a path to prosperity’

US tech mogul Bill Gates has pledged the majority of his $200bn fortune towards health and education services in Africa.

Speaking at an event in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Monday, the 69-year-old said that his pledge would focus on “unleashing the human potential through health, through education” across the continent, adding: “Every country in Africa should be on a path to prosperity.”

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Author : Maya Yang

Publish date : 2025-06-03 16:57:00

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