Interviews

Takemore Mazuruse,the dynamic communication guru, redefining industry benchmarks

By Amanda Ellen Nicola Jojo HUMBLE beginnings, exemplary character, pioneering leadership, unequivocal simplicity, outstanding philanthropy, audacious change-making, astute business acumen, focused audacity, simple living and marginalized by self-tamed controversies. That makes for an impressive profile. One Entrepreneur possesses all these and much more. Takemore Mazuruse, the founder of Esteem Communications,

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A moment with Sympathy Sibanda…as she unpacks the concept of fempreneurship

By Amanda-Ellen Jojo AS gender is increasingly becoming fluid, the notion of gender-first branding of companies is according to research shifting norms towards women taking the lead as a result this has seen the rise of a concept dubbed fempreneurship. Fempreneurship is a trendy word that women use to describe

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A wealth of entrepreneurial expertise: Dr Makamba’s story of deep roots and strong branches

By Amanda-Ellen Jojo AFTER spending a greater part of his youth in the rural areas, Dr James Makamba who is a businessman, broadcaster and philanthropist honed his business acumen at a very tender age. His relevance in the business arena has been nurtured on his incomparable traits of being full

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Financial sector holds the leverage to tackle climate change

By Amanda E Jojo FINANCIAL Markets Indaba is set to co-host the Financing Climate Change Adaptation Investment Conference in March, The Entrepreneurial Magazine has learnt. The finance sector presides over a large pool of capital which could be steered towards low carbon, climate resilient activities hence the Investment Conference will

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Youth Leverage on the Medical Distribution Gap

By Staff Writer IT all started in the year 2015-2016 for Carlton Mkhumbuzi when he was attached as a student at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals and got exposed to the Medical World. He saw how the equipment at the hospital was of great importance and got motivated to be a

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Smart Poultry technologies hit the market

CHICKEN farming has become very popular in Zimbabwe, as people try to find extra income amid the growing economic challenges and high unemployment levels in the country. Many are taking poultry as an income generating project selling broilers with road runners being the most profitable due high market demand. Zimbabwe’s

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‘Less is more:’ Ken Sharpe shares his entrepreneurial journey towards building WestProp Zimbabwe

THE story of property development business mogul Kenneth Sharpe starts way back as a young boy who dreamt of being a surgeon and then a fighter pilot. Growing up with a father who was into mining, the young shy boy got to be moved around towns and homes and at

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Smart agriculture, grounded on the tenets of humanity

By Amanda Jojo FOOD security is a unanimous concern particularly in the wake of global warming and climate change which are threats to the agricultural sector. The increasing intensity of extreme wealth disasters such as floods and droughts as a result of climate change is having a devastating effect on

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Kevin Wedding Planner’s Entrepreneurial Journey: Adaptation & Resilience in the midst of the Covid 19 Pandemic

GROWING up, Kevin Tinashe Zhou was a creative kid yet he had no clue of what he aspired to be in his adult life. It was during his teenage years that he considered pursuing medicine as a career path but destiny had something else in store for him. After many

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Success happens when opportunity meets preparedness: The story of Nash Paints Boss

WHILE the country was reeling in crisis around 2006 until 2008 and hyper-inflation was at its peak, some enterprising individuals were observing and identifying gaps and saw the moment as richer ground to establish their start-ups. In the midst of economic unrest, Tinashe Mutarisi founded Nash paints in 2006 and

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