Simanga Madhlabuta of Zimbabwe Investment Tours and Wisdom Gakaka of Cyrex Business on market-relevant innovation and entrepreneurial success in Zimbabwe
A few days before 2018 came to a close, Andile Masuku, sat down two bright, young Zimbabwean entrepreneurs, Simanga Madhlabuta and Wisdom Gakaka, to learn what it takes to engineer business success in Harare.
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A few days before 2018 came to a close, Executive Producer at African Tech Roundup, Andile Masuku, sat down two bright, young Zimbabwean entrepreneurs to learn what it takes to engineer business success in Harare.
Simanga Mdhlabuta is commercial sales and business development professional and Wits MBA who gained invaluable corporate experience working for leading Zimbabwean entrepreneurial giants such as Innscor, Econet and Africom. Simanga has also made meaningful entrepreneurial plays of his own in the investments and property industries, and in doing so, gained an enviable grasp of the nuances of Zimbabwe’s investment potential. He is currently Co-curator and Head of Partnerships at Zimbabwe Investment Tours.
Wisdom Gakaka is Co-founder and CEO of Cyrex Business, a group of companies which spans high-end corporate branding, flatpack furniture manufacturing and serviced office operations. In just over ten years, Wisdom and his co-founder Annabelle have grown a modest branding solutions brokerage into a profitable business with impressive in-house production capabilities.
This podcast offers invaluable insight into the pragmatic realities of leveraging long-term entrepreneurial investment strategies to crack one of Southern Africa's most promising markets.
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