Selina Chipeta Mwenelupembe: Cementing a Reputation in Construction With an eye for opportunity, this Malawian went from a small hustle on the side of her business to a full-blown construction company with over 300 casual labourers during the season.
Elizabeth Swai: Mother Hen to Many A former UN employee turned successful poultry business owner, Elizabeth established a franchise model that is impacting the lives of thousands of farmers in Tanzania.
Devotha Ntuke Minzi: The People’s Banker Not many people would be brave enough to walk away from a lucrative career with the Central Bank to start a new business serving low-income clients. Meet a Tanzanian exception to the rule.
Betty Mulanga Kadima Nkashama: Nothing Can Keep Me Down Operating in one of Africa’s largest and poorest countries, this entrepreneur is building an empire of interests one small brick at a time.