Watch World's Richest Man Bill Gates Speak Nigerian Pidgin

Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates took the time to answer questions put directly to him by some of BBC Pidgin's audience. Gates  introduced himself in Pidgin English. "My people for Africa," he began, "how una dey?" and went on to answer questions from Nigerians on what his foundation - Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation - is doing to help with poverty and insurgency.

Bill Gates speaks Pidgin English.

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