Tech and Social Entrepreneurship in Malawi
I attended a round table discussion on Tech and Social Entrepreneurship in Malawi organised by British Council and mHub.
Category: Tech & Entrepreneurship
Thoughts and insights on the Malawi technology and entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Rethinking Jobs
The Malawi formal job market is not the same as it was two or more decades ago. There are less formal jobs to go around to an ever-growing population. A job advert in the local press is bound to get...
Tony Elumelu Foundation: Democratising Luck
Last week the Tony Elumelu Foundation held it’s 2018 TEF Entrepreneurs Forum. The event brought together entrepreneurs and alumni of its entrepreneurship programme as well as hundreds of other people from across the continent and beyond. The forum was also...
mHub hosts Lilongwe Sparks
Today mHub hosted the first-ever city spark for Sahara Sparks, East Africa’s largest Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship event. Lilongwe Sparks event was opened by the CEO of Sahara Ventures Jumanne Mtambalike, who are the organisers of Sahara Sparks, who gave a...
Skill your teenager over the long holidays
Schools will start closing at the end of the week for the long summer break and most of us will have our teenagers back home with nothing to do but check their phones every 30 seconds and binge watch the...
Brand Building Online: Offer Value
What value do you offer online to your current and prospective audience? Because that is what your online audience seeks – value!
Opportunity in fresh fish ’embalming’ revelation
Rumours have made the rounds for years that fresh fish vendors use chemicals to keep their catch fresh. However, no one had ever provided proof… until now.
New Challenges: Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme
So, four days ago I was selected onto the 4th cohort of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme
On Macra, sim registration and CIRMS
In Macra’s ongoing sim card registration excercise, some interesting issues have been brought to the fore.
Challenge the system like Mia
If you are anything like me then you will already have had enough of all the political maneuvering and posturing in the past three weeks of this new year. The thought that we have another 15 months or so of...