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Beyond business, Micah shares his personal growth journey and the diverse interests that have enriched his career. From his involvement with Empower Her 101 to his passion for swimming and basketball, Micah's multifaceted life paints a picture of resilience and dedication. Join us as we discuss his long-term vision for Macklemore Solutions and AfriLink, focusing on affordable education and job creation, and listen to Micah's inspiring message of perseverance in facing global uncertainties.
You can reach Micah Elechi using one of the social media platforms below:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mc_macklemore/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elechi.micah/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/macklemore_fashion/
Website: https://macklemoresolutions.com/
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