
How Richard Brandt started Codetrain, Ghana's biggest Code School from his kitchen table
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<p>Richard Brandt started <a href="https://codetraingh.com/" target="_blank">Codetrain, Ghana’s biggest commercial coding school</a> from his own kitchen after quitting his freelance role as a consultant, to focus on teaching young Africans the coding skills full-time and matching them with companies for employment opportunities.</p> <p>In the interview he shares about the beginnings of his journey into entrepreneurship and education, the challenges he went through building up Codetrain, how he keeps himself motivated and driven in tough times and we discuss the opportunities that the young generation has in an, on many aspects, more and more level playing field. </p> <p>Also, you can enjoy the full interview with Richard through our <a href="https://youtu.be/Y9v15z0sPQM" target="_blank">AfricaX Youtube channel</a> or <a href="https://www.africax.org/blog" target="_blank">the AfricaX Blog</a>. </p> <p><b><i>Social Handles of Richard Brandt and Codetrain: </i></b></p> <ul><li>Twitter: @codetraingh </li><li>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/codetrain" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/codetrain</a></li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/codetraingh/" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/codetraingh/</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/codetraingh" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/codetraingh</a></li></ul> <p><br /></p> <p><br /></p>