Africa’s Mmesoma Okonkwo excels at the CIE, emerging as the best in English Language in the world. Out of more than one hundred and sixty countries that took the examination, this African teen was top of all. The Cambridge International Examination is highly competitive and the announcement places Mmesoma at the peak of English academic performance.

In addition to this achievement, Africa’s Mmesoma Okonkwo excels as the Best Graduating Student of her school in 2023. Plus the Best in English Language in her school for three consecutive sessions. So, Mmesoma’s winning streak did not start today and her excellence is in all the subjects. That is why she is the best graduating student of her set.

Furthermore, back in 2022, Ms. Okonkwo won the Lagos Inter-School Essay Competition. And even as Headgirl of her school, Chrisland Schools VGC, this teen excelled in character and responsibilities.

Now that she won this level of academic excellence, Mmesoma Okonkwo said she is going on to study Business. And according to her, business is not just about making profit. It is also about creating systems which empower people, particularly girls. To further show that intelligence and not just beauty can take them places. Isn’t she beautiful?

In closing , Mmesoma applied to top universities in Nigeria, the United States and the United Kingdom. Of course, she has offers from Ivy League schools and has a list of scholarships to choose from.

Why don’t you drop a heart in the comments section for this African pride?