Youthia, a company that is re-structuring the economic activity of youth entrepreneurs in the region will be launched on 27 of September at the Hilton Hotel in Windhoek. Headed by Namibian founder and CEO, Mandy Shemuvalula, Youthia is the pioneer of the unorthodox category in youth entrepreneurship aiming to create new markets. Founded in late 2014, Youthia, is a parent company that is building an entire youth economy, driven by an African global revolution of youth entrepreneurs called Youthians. Currently it is made up of a network of over 2100 Youthians. “ The Youthia Economy is an economic concept that seeks to re-structure how at least 1 million Youthians at different levels of the value chain, from farmer, artisan, inventor, miner, producer, recycler, supplier, retailer to service provider, participate in the market. Working adjacent to the mainstream economy, this bold idea on the throes of globalization comes from a dire need to economically position the youth demograph...
