Starting Up

The Art of Starting from nothing, Resilience in Business and Building a Tech-Company in Africa: Meet Munyaradzi Gwatidzo, AstroTech Africa founder

IF you can't bear to have your face stepped on, don't try to climb the ladder. Munyaradzi Gwatidzo, a 38-year-old…

4 years ago

Lessons from Nigeria fin-tech Boom

By Simba Mswaka IN 2009 there was excitement about Nigeria as an African heavyweight. The Republic of South Africa was…

4 years ago

Zimbabwean Start-Up Shines in a Global Undergraduate Entrepreneurial Contest

eAgro, a Zimbabwean Start-Up that connects farmers to financing using mobile phones, alternative data, and machine learning packages has won…

4 years ago

From a Vendor to a Renowned Businessman, the story of M&J Holdings, its start-up and Scaling-Up Journey

WHEN life throws you lemons make lemonade, such is the business journey of one Jerry More Nyazungu who started off…

4 years ago

Funding Options for Start-Ups

By Simba Mswaka EVERY start-up is looking for that silver bullet that will help take their idea to the next…

4 years ago

What a Start-up Needs to Know in 2021

By Simbarashe Mswaka START-UPS are the future and they have been glamourized as being Uber sexy without considering how difficult…

4 years ago

Generating a Business Idea and giving it Life

We have just begun the year 2021, and already it looks more challenging than its predecessor. In the worst scenario,…

4 years ago

The Rise of Start-Ups in Zimbabwe amid the 2006-2008 Economic Crunch

WHILE the country was reeling in crisis around 2006 until 2008 when hyper-inflation screeched its peak, some enterprising individuals were…

4 years ago

The Art of Infiltrating Your Target Market

It’s yet another week again for us to rise up and realise the dream. Last week we looked at an…

4 years ago

An Entrepreneur’s Attitude 1

Growing up, we have always been told that attitude determines your altitude. Nowhere is this truer than in business. Almost…

4 years ago