Women turn lockdown challenges into business opportunities
Hard work and determination remain qualities no one can take away from Zimbabwean women, whether young or old. In any area of work, women when given the opportunity have outshone … Read More
Category: Entrepreneurship
Vendors desert newly constructed stalls
INFORMAL traders in Gwanda town have deserted the newly constructed vending stalls saying the geographical location of the new facilities is not viable for business. The new vending stalls are … Read More
Zimbabwean businessman shortlisted for USA top award
A ZIMBABWEAN businessman based in the United States of America, Dr Devine Mafa, has been shortlisted for the awards of the top 100 leading innovators in the automotive and transportation … Read More
SMEs to contribute US$2 trillion to GDP
SMALL to Medium Enterprises in Africa have the potential to contribute over US$2 trillion combined to the Gross Domestic Product under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), a standards … Read More
Youth bank to disburse $260 million
THE country’s youth entrepreneur’s bank, the Empower Bank has intensified its agency banking model as it seeks to roll-out agents in all districts across the country to enhance accessibility as … Read More
Unlocking the entrepreneur in women
It remains a sad reality that despite worldwide campaigns over gender stereotyping, there are still some social circles looking down upon women when it comes to issues of business and … Read More
Coca-Cola initiative empowers more women entrepreneurs
THE Coca-Cola Company says its “5by20” economic initiative has enabled the empowering of more than six million women entrepreneurs around the world. In a latest media update, the multi-national beverages … Read More
How this entrepreneur started a Nigerian car brand
In his early 20s Oluwatobi Ajayi had a dream – probably more of a fantasy, he admits – to start his own automotive brand. “It was like wanting to go … Read More
Youth develops digital shopping, WhatsApp-based insurance service
ONE important lesson the Covid-19 pandemic has taught Zimbabweans and the rest of the world is the need to adopt digital means of connecting businesses to clients. The travel restrictions … Read More
Informal traders lobby for reopening of borders
Informal traders have appealed to the Government to reopen border posts for members in the sector under strict regulations. Informal traders who depend on buying goods from South Africa and … Read More
