The world renowned Forbes publishes several lists of people making the most impact in their various fields or age groups in the world. Some Forbes lists have featured big names like Elon Musk, Dangote, Bill Gates. Zimbabwe, has been sure to represent in that area too. Serial entrepreneur Strive Masiyiwa has graced Forbes lists several… Continue reading First ever Zimbabwean to win Forbes Best of Africa shares his vision for the nation
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Zimbabwean Wedding Planner featured on 2021 Forbes 30 under 30 list
Zimbabwe’s infamous wedding planner, Kevin was selected as part of the Forbes 30 under 30 list. The 29 year old Tendai Kevin Zhou, is an all round events planner. He operates under the names VIP Hosting events or just Kevin the Wedding Planner. He provides planning services for a wide range of events from exhibitions,… Continue reading Zimbabwean Wedding Planner featured on 2021 Forbes 30 under 30 list
Forbes Magazine cover graced by a Zimbabwean
It is considered such a privilege to be on the Forbes Magazine Cover. The magazine features people that have made a significant impact in the business world. This year, a Zimbabwean graced the cover of the Forbes Africa Magazine for his business prowess. Forbes has various categories ranging from the Richest People List, Forbes 30… Continue reading Forbes Magazine cover graced by a Zimbabwean
Strive Masiyiwa becomes Zimbabwean once again!
The founder of Econet Wireless, Strive Masiyiwa has been featured in several 2021 international lists. However, the billionaire was not identified as Zimbabwean but rather as British. As you might have expected, some Zimbabweans lost it. Masiyiwa started of his year on a high note when he was featured in the 2021 Forbes Billionaires List.… Continue reading Strive Masiyiwa becomes Zimbabwean once again!
Zimbabwe makes it to Top 5 in UN’s “List of Shame”
One could say that Zimbabwe is really working overtime to achieve recognition. In the space of just about 3 months the nation has been recognised by world renowned Forbes and now, as if that’s not enough the United Nations is recognising the country. The United Nations offered protective measures aimed at safeguarding vulnerable populations from… Continue reading Zimbabwe makes it to Top 5 in UN’s “List of Shame”
Forbes lists Strive Masiyiwa as a ‘British’ billionaire, have we lost one of ours?
So, the Forbes billionaires list came out and boy did we struggle to find Econet’s founder Strive Masiyiwa. We knew he would appear on the list as he had in previous years. Turns out, the problem was that we were searching by country “Zimbabwe.” Surprisingly Strive Masiyiwa was on the list BUT not as a… Continue reading Forbes lists Strive Masiyiwa as a ‘British’ billionaire, have we lost one of ours?
JUST IN: Strive Masiyiwa featured in the Forbes Billionaires 2021 list
The Forbes Billionaire 2021 list has unveiled that Zimbabwe’s Strive Masiyiwa is the 2035th richest man in the world. Strive Masiyiwa is the founder and chairman of Zimbabwe’s largest mobile operating networking system, Econet Wireless. Strive Masiyiwa’s net worth currently sits at a staggering US$1.5 billion. However, it wasn’t enough to place him in even… Continue reading JUST IN: Strive Masiyiwa featured in the Forbes Billionaires 2021 list