Zakes Bantwini marks educational milestone at Harvard Business School

Grammy award-winning South African musician Zakes Bantwini has completed an educational program at Harvard Business School.

Taking to Instagram, Bantwini celebrated his achievement of completing The Business of Entertainment, Media and Sports course at the top business school.

The “Osama” hitmaker reflected how completing the milestone was a bucket list item, ticked off his list.

“Completing this executive education program at Harvard Business School is more than a personal achievement, it’s a powerful statement about where African creatives belong, in every global conversation, in every boardroom, and at every table where the future is being shaped,” he captioned a series of pictures.

His wife, Nandi Madida, penned a post on Instagram celebrating her husband, revealing that the achievement coincided with their ninth wedding anniversary.

“Congrats @zakesbantwini for completing this executive education program at Harvard business school ☑️ . Today is our 9th wedding anniversary and what a way to celebrate it with accomplishment and milestone! Inspired,” she wrote.

Madida is not the only person to congratulate the musician, his comment section was filled with supporter showering him with praise for completing the executive education program.  

The course is given by Harvard University Professor Anita Elberse and the executive education course has drawn in big names such as ex-Daily Show comedian Roy Wood Junior and FIFA World Cup winner Juan Mata. 

The four-day, $12,750 (R230 520,60) program is also know to have celebrity guest speakers. Last year, renowned South African DJ amd musician Black Coffee gave a lecture at the Harvard Business School.

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