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Former Trade Minister Amelia Kyambadde has revealed that life after politics really shocked her. This is because the freebies that were associated with the job were no longer coming in. There was no longer a monthly salary for her. She started worrying about how she was going to survive. She decided to turn her environment into a source of income. ...

“If you want to succeed as a true entrepreneur, stay away from involvement in politics,’ Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa said through his Facebook page. When the International Finance Corporation [part of the World Bank] made an investment in my business, under their Venture Capital Initiative for small businesses in Africa, they required me to have a mentor. They chose a ...

The founder and Executive chairman of Econet Group Strive Masiyiwa shared a story on his Facebook page recalling the time he joined entrepreneurship as a young man. ‘How do nations find the best: “Pathway to Prosperity”? This was a question that intrigued me as a young man, entering entrepreneurship. This was a time when Japan was rising quickly to become ...

Anyone who has ever started a business will tell you how hard it is. First you have to create a viable product or service and prove there’s a market willing to purchase. The next step is to scale your business and make decisions critical to the future of your company. Check also: 15 Organizations That Will Help Fund Your Start Up ...