The Power of Social Media Storytelling for Handicraft Brands
Blog collaboration with Zidza Katenga of Meekono on brand storytelling for African women handicraft entrepreneurs.
Thoughts and insights on the Malawi technology and entrepreneurial ecosystem.
by Austin · Published 23 October 2023 · Last modified 3 September 2024
Blog collaboration with Zidza Katenga of Meekono on brand storytelling for African women handicraft entrepreneurs.
by Austin · Published 5 May 2022 · Last modified 3 September 2024
Self-employment is great. But it demands more than just being passionate about your product. Jump in with eyes wide open, it can be a rocky ride!
by Austin · Published 12 August 2020 · Last modified 3 September 2024
My contribution to a mHub blog collaboration for International Youth Day 2020 on the topic: “How to maximize your younger years – Start Now and Get Ahead”.
by Austin · Published 7 September 2019 · Last modified 9 September 2019
Let’s talk about meetings. If you’re Malawian, you know. We love to suck the life out of people because of our love of meetings.
by Austin · Published 24 July 2019 · Last modified 17 February 2023
Synergy is a new co-working space in Lilongwe offering furnished private and open offices, a board room, a business lounge and event space.
by Austin · Published 11 March 2019 · Last modified 19 December 2019
I attended a round table discussion on Tech and Social Entrepreneurship in Malawi organised by British Council and mHub.
by Austin · Published 5 January 2019 · Last modified 19 December 2019
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...
by Austin · Published 28 October 2018 · Last modified 10 July 2024
The Tony Elumelu Foundation is transforming Africa by supporting young Africans to succeed in a tough operating environment
by Austin Madinga · Published 27 July 2018 · Last modified 13 July 2020
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...
by Austin Madinga · Published 20 June 2018 · Last modified 26 July 2023
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...