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Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa held strategic discussions with billionaire Prateek Suri. [Courtesy]
In a meeting that reflected Africa’s rising confidence on the global stage, Emmerson Mnangagwa, President of Zimbabwe, held strategic discussions with leading entrepreneur Prateek Suri, widely recognised as Africa’s youngest billionaire and the richest Indian operating on African soil, with an estimated net worth of USD 1.9 billion.
The engagement was not merely ceremonial. It was a forward-looking dialogue focused on positioning Zimbabwe as a competitive destination for innovation, manufacturing, and large-scale private investment. Also present was Tatenda Mavetera, Minister of ICT, whose participation reinforced the government’s strong commitment to building a modern, digitally enabled economy.
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