In today’s digital economy, opportunity does not just come from being present, it comes from being visible, credible and ready. The allWomen.africa platform is designed to connect women across Africa to markets, financing, partnerships and growth tools. But to truly unlock its full power, you must position yourself correctly from the start. The single most important step? Build a...

This week, I want to speak directly to you—not just as entrepreneurs and professionals, but as architects of Africa’s economic future. Across our continent, women continue to build, trade, innovate and lead. Yet, one structural barrier persists: access to capital at scale, on equitable terms and within systems designed with women in mind. This is not a gap in talent. It is not a gap...

By  Tsitsi Ndabambi - February 28, 2025   A life changing occurrance took place on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Monomotapa Hotel in Harare when the Women’s Microfinance Bank (ZWMB) took a major step towards financial inclusion and economic empowerment for women by launching allWomen.co.zw, a digital platform designed to support female entrepreneurs. The event, backed...

January – June 2025 The first half of 2025 has been a mixed bag for Zimbabwe’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs). While there are signs of recovery in the economy, challenges like expensive loans, foreign currency shortages, and high operating costs continue to put pressure on many businesses. At the same time, new opportunities are opening up in farming, mining, digital commerce,...