I feel good. It’s been a year of challenges but that has engaged a sort of tenacity and drive in me that is very rewarding. So I feel good, tired and excited.
I was born and raised in Harare, Zimbabwe and went to an all-girl catholic school for my entire pre-university education. I like to mention this because I believe being in an all-girl environment where the smartest person, most athletic person, most influential person, and most mathematically gifted person I knew was a girl, made me never question the capabilities of women. To add to that, my parents’ stories, my mother a black American from rural Tennessee who moved to Zimbabwe for love and rose to be a real estate mogul, and my father a Zimbabwean boy from the village who became a powerful politician, really imbibed in me the importance of being a strong go-getting individual that reaches for the moon.
I went to Cornell University in New York to obtain my BSc in International Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, and my Master’s in Global Development and International Business, specialising in African Economics. I did not expect to grow to 36k. And I’m so grateful for my super-engaged followers who encouraged me to make content and kept me motivated with their engagement.
Since 2018, I have been heavily involved in African development and international NGO work. This has involved collaborating with the UN, World Bank, and various African governments. Throughout my undergraduate and graduate studies, I .
