The richest man in the world, William Henry Gates better known as Bill Gates has joined trending social media platform, Instagram.
Gates made his debut on the photo-sharing platform on Friday morning with the username “thisisbillgates” as bill gates have been used by another Instagram handler.
The 61-year-old first Instagram post is a slideshow of three photos with kids from Tanzania with the caption “Hello from Tanzania, Instagram! I just had a great lunch with some amazing kids at Kicheba Primary School in Muheza and met Upendo Mwingira, a remarkable physician who has dedicated her career to fighting neglected tropical diseases.
“Whenever I travel to places like this, I wish others could come along and meet the people I get to meet.
“I have no doubt it would leave them as optimistic as I am about progress happening around the world. I’ll be sharing photos from my adventures here on Instagram, and I hope you’ll follow along.”
He currently has 188 followers and following 25 people.
Gates is already on Facebook and he has been on Twitter since June 2009. Gates also has a personal blog where he shares about the people he meets, book recommendations to a 360-degree video of Gates interviewing President Jimmy Carter.
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