About
Strive Masiyiwa is a telecommunications and technology entrepreneur, investor, and…
Articles by Strive
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The Audacity of Faith __It’s a brave new world indeed!
The Audacity of Faith __It’s a brave new world indeed!
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“Do you want power or do you want wealth?”
“Do you want power or do you want wealth?”
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Raise your game __"The trick is this: keep your eye on the ball. Even when you can't see the ball".*
Raise your game __"The trick is this: keep your eye on the ball. Even when you can't see the ball".*
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#Reflection on Innovation We live in a world of so much innovation that it is easy to forget how much of it actually goes on. Innovation is the…
#Reflection on Innovation We live in a world of so much innovation that it is easy to forget how much of it actually goes on. Innovation is the…
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I wrote this #Reflection under a FB post of mine, back three and half years ago on 8 January 2021. I'm sure some of you will remember. #Reflection…
I wrote this #Reflection under a FB post of mine, back three and half years ago on 8 January 2021. I'm sure some of you will remember. #Reflection…
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#BreakingNews! Congratulations to our top 24 semi-finalists in this year's Sixth Annual US$160,000 GoGettaz Africa Agripreneur Prize…
#BreakingNews! Congratulations to our top 24 semi-finalists in this year's Sixth Annual US$160,000 GoGettaz Africa Agripreneur Prize…
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Experience & Education
Honors & Awards
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International Honorary Member, Elected by American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Spear's Magazine (UK), Entrepreneur of the Year (2022)
Spear's Magazine (UK)
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Fortune Magazine, World’s 50 Greatest Leaders
Fortune Magazine
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Bloomberg’s 50 Most Influential People in the World
Bloomberg
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Inducted in Junior Achievement Worldwide Global Business Hall of Fame
JA Worldwide
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Mail & Guardian Continental Edition, 100 Africans of the Year
Mail & Guardian
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New African Magazine, 100 Most Influential Africans
New African Magazine
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9th Annual International Peace Lecture Laureate, Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation
Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation
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New African Magazine, 100 Most Influential Africans
New African Magazine
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Norman Borlaug World Food Prize Medallion
The World Food Prize
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Points of Light Award [UK Prime Minister’s Award for philanthropy]
Prime Minister's Office 10 Downing Street
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Fortune Magazine, World 50 Greatest Leaders
Fortune Magazine
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Forbes Magazine, 10 Most Powerful Men in Africa list
Forbes Magazine
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Freedom Award, International Rescue Committee
International Rescue Committee
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UN Foundation Global Leadership Award for Africa Against Ebola Solidarity Trust
UN Foundation
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Fortune Magazine, World’s 50 Greatest Leaders
Fortune Magazine
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Invited by President Barack Obama to attend G-8 Summit at Camp David
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Forbes Magazine, 20 Most Powerful Business People in African Business
Forbes Magazine
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Times of London, 25 Leaders of Africa's Renaissance Award
Times of London
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Builder of the Modern Africa Awards
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CNN/Time Magazine Poll, 15 Global Influencers of the Year
CNN and Time Magazine
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Times Global Business Influencers List
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Junior Chamber International, Ten Most Outstanding Young Persons of the World
Junior Chamber International
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Zimbabwean Manager and Entrepreneur of the Year Award
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Zimbabwean Businessman of the Year Award (youngest ever recipient)
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Honorary Doctorates from Morehouse College, Yale University, Cardiff University and Nelson Mandela University
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More activity by Strive
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Breaking News! Yesterday 60 young entrepreneurs from across Africa (ages 18-35) were announced as semifinalists in this year's $160,000 GoGettaz…
Breaking News! Yesterday 60 young entrepreneurs from across Africa (ages 18-35) were announced as semifinalists in this year's $160,000 GoGettaz…
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My congratulations to this year's 50 Joshua Nkomo Scholars. We are so proud of each of you and look forward to seeing all you'll achieve in the years…
My congratulations to this year's 50 Joshua Nkomo Scholars. We are so proud of each of you and look forward to seeing all you'll achieve in the years…
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A couple of months ago, my friend John Hope Bryant published a hard-hitting book called "Financial Literacy for All". One of the foremost experts on…
A couple of months ago, my friend John Hope Bryant published a hard-hitting book called "Financial Literacy for All". One of the foremost experts on…
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As I hope most of you know, as we move our data to the cloud and spend so much time online, we and our businesses all face increasing risks of…
As I hope most of you know, as we move our data to the cloud and spend so much time online, we and our businesses all face increasing risks of…
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We are thrilled to acknowledge the remarkable achievement of Cloudflare valued partner, Liquid C2, as the recipient of the Partner of the Year and…
We are thrilled to acknowledge the remarkable achievement of Cloudflare valued partner, Liquid C2, as the recipient of the Partner of the Year and…
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Today I learned that in addition to the US$100,000 grand prize money on offer at this year's GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize [that we co-founded in 2019],…
Today I learned that in addition to the US$100,000 grand prize money on offer at this year's GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize [that we co-founded in 2019],…
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Our companies have always had the mission to #Innovate and #Partner to ensure no African is left behind in the technology revolution that's rapidly…
Our companies have always had the mission to #Innovate and #Partner to ensure no African is left behind in the technology revolution that's rapidly…
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When I was a young entrepreneur, I travelled to Asia to meet a very serious group of investors with a member of my team who was very smart but had…
When I was a young entrepreneur, I travelled to Asia to meet a very serious group of investors with a member of my team who was very smart but had…
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We are pleased to announce that Africa Data Centres has broken ground on the construction of a solar farm in the Free State in collaboration with DPA…
We are pleased to announce that Africa Data Centres has broken ground on the construction of a solar farm in the Free State in collaboration with DPA…
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Speaking at the Connected Africa Summit 2024, our Group Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, Ben Roberts, discussed the importance of enhancing…
Speaking at the Connected Africa Summit 2024, our Group Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, Ben Roberts, discussed the importance of enhancing…
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