In a proud moment for African leadership, renowned entrepreneur and speaker Vusi Thembekwayo recently met with global spiritual leader Bishop T.D. Jakes at the prestigious International Leadership Summit.
Thembekwayo shared his excitement on social media, posting photos of the memorable encounter alongside a heartfelt message.
“Thank you Bishop Jakes for being a mentor, a teacher & for believing in my talent,” Thembekwayo captioned his Twitter post.
He reflected on the significance of achieving a lifelong dream — the opportunity to speak before a massive audience of over 10,000 people gathered at the summit.
Thembekwayo, a celebrated figure in African business and motivational speaking, took the chance to inspire the next generation of African youth, saying, “To every African child reading this, your dreams are achievable. From Benoni to the world.”
His words, filled with gratitude and purpose, are a powerful reminder that no dream is too big, no matter where you come from.
“God is good,” he concluded, encapsulating the significance of his journey from humble beginnings to standing on one of the world’s largest leadership platforms.
The meeting between Thembekwayo and Bishop Jakes, both prominent figures in their respective fields, symbolizes a union of faith, business acumen, and leadership — a momentous occasion that will continue to inspire dreamers across the globe.
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Thank you Bishop Jakes for being a mentor, a teacher & for believing in my talent.
The opportunity to speak in front of an audience of over 10,000 people gathered in Texas for the International Leadership Summit was life-long dream.
A dream now achieved.
To every African… pic.twitter.com/pNMTPcuARB
— VT (@VusiThembekwayo) October 7, 2024