Top 5 Zimbabwean Youth Who Raised The Flag High

The youth are the future leaders of tomorrow, they raised the Zimbabwean flag high by their own individual success and it became Zimbabwe’s success as well. Here’s our top 10 Zimbabwean youth who raised the flag high in 2015.

1. Zororo Makamba

Zororo show Tonight With Zororo was picked by DSTV to air on their latest Channels Zambezi Magic which is available for Southern African countries. He has contributed positively to the growth of the media industry in Zimbabwe and how everyone outside views us.

2. Takunda Chingonzo

The young entrepreneur was named one of only four Young African Innovators you need to know by British publication Huffington Post.

3. Carol Nyazika and Lisa Chiriseri

Carol and Lisa are the founders of African Women Awards which held their inaugural ceremony last month in Harare. The successful event which showed up as a trending topic on social media in Zimbabwe and South Africa had everyone talking across the continent shedding a different positive light.

Stanley Maponga

Stanley Maponga became the first Zimbabwean to play in the American football league (NFL). Despite his controversial remarks earlier this year, the 24 year old raised the Zimbabwean flag by becoming the first to play in the NFL.

Danai Gurira

She might be just past the “youth” but Danai Gurira deserves to be recognized for her work in US as a Zimbabwean. The 37 year old star has been all over the news lately all thanks to her hard work on the hit show The Walking Dead. She has paved the way for many aspiring Zimbabwean actresses that anything is possible.