Nigel Chanakira It's a Thursday night, and despite the dipping temperatures of this July night, the room is packed and one can almost sense the optimism and excitement in the atmosphere. The event is “Pitch Night Thursdays,” and is organised by a local company that invests in good business ideas. Entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas; then the floor is opened up for questions, suggestions and any other contributions to help accelerate the business ideas. NeedIess to say, some of the ideas being discussed here are epic! The immediate feeling one gets from these pitches is how eager Zimbabwe’s young people are to make things happen. Yes the current economic climate makes Zimbabwe a less than ideal environment for entrepreneurs, with most if not all economic indicators pointing to a severely wakened economy. To say that things have been tough would be a massive understatement of. And it is Zimbabwe's millennial generation- the country`s so called 'lost g...
Economics, Business and Finance