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When I was told I had to set up a tech hub, it was a no-brainer that I had to set up the hub in Mangochi District. My focus was on the Eastern region, for personal, and statistical reasons.

It is 2247HRS. I am still working. Nthangwanika got here with a bottle of champagne. She said we are celebrating the launch of the Mangochi hub before I leave for Mangochi.

A few weeks ago, we launched the Musci4Malawi platform. We put out a call for applications, and only about 12% of them were female applicants. Of the selected for our first training – 4 were female, and 6 male. We had to investigate this.

I was invited by a colleague today to deliver a lecture at Lilongwe Technical College in Lilongwe an inspirational talk about Digital Entreprenership: my journey thus far – lessons and success, and what I think aspiring entrepreneurs hoping to get into the digital / ICT sector should know.

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I was featured in the Every Woman section of the Nation Paper, talking about my work, entrepreneurship and job creation. Read the full article in the Nation on Sunday (27/11/2021)

9 years later, I can finally say I am a part of the Tech Industry. Still a social scientist, but now solving social problems in the digital world.

Last night, we launched the Music 4 Malawi, through the Kwathu Upgrade project.

This Friday, 19th November, 2021, 10am – Segal Family Foundation | SIIMalawi is hosting a Spaces discussion: “The Road to 1 Million Jobs – Malawian Youth Weigh In” with Chimwemwe John Paul Manyozo, Wangiwe Joanna Kambuzi , Dineo Katane-Mkwezalamba, Vincent Kumwenda, and myself.

a, Simunza S. Muyangana and I for a webinar with United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) | UNCDF digital; speaking on what we think can drive innovation in Malawi.

Nico group was established in 1971, and now has NICO group, NBS Bank and Eris Properties under it. We celebrated 50 years of Nico at Kumbali Lodge over a night of networking with some good drinks and dance.