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Former President Mahama Mourns Loss of IT Pioneer Herman Chinery-Hesse

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Former Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has paid tribute to the late Herman Chinery-Hesse, a renowned IT entrepreneur and pioneer in Ghana’s technology industry.

In a heartfelt statement, on his social media platforms, Mr Mahama described Chinery-Hesse’s passing as “a great blow to Ghana and our IT fraternity.” He also expressed his personal loss, saying, “I’ve lost a friend.”

Mahama called on Ghanaians to draw inspiration from Chinery-Hesse’s legacy, urging the nation to produce “a million more Hermans” to continue his innovative work.

Chinery-Hesse was a celebrated figure in Ghana’s tech landscape, known for his groundbreaking contributions to the industry. His passing has sent shockwaves throughout the country, with many paying tribute to his remarkable achievements.

As Ghana mourns the loss of this visionary leader, Mahama’s words serve as a reminder of the impact Chinery-Hesse had on the nation’s technological advancement.

Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO