Strive masiyiwa biography examples
Strive masiyiwa biography examples list!
Strive Masiyiwa
Zimbabwean businessman
Strive Masiyiwa (born 29 January 1961) is a London-based Zimbabwean billionaire businessman and philanthropist.
Strive masiyiwa biography examples
He is the founder and executive chairman of international technology groups Econet Global and Cassava Technologies.[1]
Masiyiwa has provided scholarships to more than 250,000 young Africans since 1996 through his family foundation.[2][3] He has supported more than 40,000 orphans with educational initiatives and sponsored students at universities in America, the United Kingdom, and China.
As of January 2025, Forbes estimates his net worth at US$2.7 billion.[4][5]
Early life and education
Strive Masiyiwa was born in Southern Rhodesia, on 29 January 1961.
When he was seven, his family left the country after Prime Minister Ian Smith's government declared a Unilateral Declaration of Independence from the United Kingdom.[6] The family settled in Kitwe, a city in north