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Every Tuesday we crown a GloQueen. Women who carry nations. Who build in silence. Who prove what’s possible.
This week, the crown goes to a scholar who turned poverty into a syllabus and age into a challenge.
GloQueen: Maud Chifamba
Africa’s Youngest Scholar
Born 1997 in Gokwe. Lost her father at 5. Raised in rural poverty. No money for high school.
At 8 she scored 100% on a Grade 4 exam by mistake. Finished Grade 7 at 9. Home-schooled O-Levels in 2 years. Wrote A-Levels at 13.
Age 14: University of Zimbabwe. Youngest student in Africa.
Age 18: BSc Accountancy Honours. Youngest UZ graduate ever.
Age 20: Masters in Accountancy. Chartered Accountant.
Forbes 2012: 20 Youngest Power Women in Africa.
Deloitte. UZ Lecturer. The Wharton School MBA.
_“We tried businesses at home to change our circumstances. They failed. I studied accounting to understand why.”_
From no school fees to Wharton. From Gokwe to the world. That’s a GloQueen.
#GloQueens
#MaudChifamba
This week, the crown goes to a scholar who turned poverty into a syllabus and age into a challenge.
GloQueen: Maud Chifamba
Africa’s Youngest Scholar
Born 1997 in Gokwe. Lost her father at 5. Raised in rural poverty. No money for high school.
At 8 she scored 100% on a Grade 4 exam by mistake. Finished Grade 7 at 9. Home-schooled O-Levels in 2 years. Wrote A-Levels at 13.
Age 14: University of Zimbabwe. Youngest student in Africa.
Age 18: BSc Accountancy Honours. Youngest UZ graduate ever.
Age 20: Masters in Accountancy. Chartered Accountant.
Forbes 2012: 20 Youngest Power Women in Africa.
Deloitte. UZ Lecturer. The Wharton School MBA.
_“We tried businesses at home to change our circumstances. They failed. I studied accounting to understand why.”_
From no school fees to Wharton. From Gokwe to the world. That’s a GloQueen.
#GloQueens
#MaudChifamba
Every Tuesday we crown a GloQueen. Women who carry nations. Who build in silence. Who prove what’s possible.
This week, the crown goes to a scholar who turned poverty into a syllabus and age into a challenge.
GloQueen: Maud Chifamba
Africa’s Youngest Scholar
Born 1997 in Gokwe. Lost her father at 5. Raised in rural poverty. No money for high school.
At 8 she scored 100% on a Grade 4 exam by mistake. Finished Grade 7 at 9. Home-schooled O-Levels in 2 years. Wrote A-Levels at 13.
Age 14: University of Zimbabwe. Youngest student in Africa.
Age 18: BSc Accountancy Honours. Youngest UZ graduate ever.
Age 20: Masters in Accountancy. Chartered Accountant.
Forbes 2012: 20 Youngest Power Women in Africa.
Deloitte. UZ Lecturer. The Wharton School MBA.
_“We tried businesses at home to change our circumstances. They failed. I studied accounting to understand why.”_
From no school fees to Wharton. From Gokwe to the world. That’s a GloQueen.
#GloQueens
#MaudChifamba
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