Anzisha has recently announced the release of season 3 of its popular YouTube series, The Journey. This documentary series offers viewers an uncensored look into the lives of 30 young entrepreneurs from across Africa. Season 3 focuses on the challenges, strategic shifts, and moments of leadership that shape their entrepreneurial journeys. Following the success of the previous season with over 1.13 million views, The Journey S3 is expected to have an even greater impact.
The highlight of this season is a high-stakes pitch competition where four prizes totaling $40,000 will be awarded to the most promising entrepreneurs. This intense pitch week in Johannesburg, South Africa, is where young founders refine their ideas, validate their work, and compete for prizes that can truly transform their ventures.
The Journey’s season 3 showcases a diverse group of young African entrepreneurs, offering a rich tapestry of experiences. Viewers will witness the reality of their entrepreneurial journeys, balancing vision and execution, innovation and sustainability, and personal ambition fueled by a desire to make a difference in their communities. This season provides a deeper understanding of the African entrepreneurial ecosystem by shedding light on the complexities of building businesses in emerging markets.
Entrepreneurs featured in this season come from various African countries, including Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Madagascar, Benin, Uganda, Zambia, Ghana, Egypt, DR Congo, and Senegal. Their ventures span across different sectors such as agriculture, technology, logistics, and personal care, showcasing the diversity and innovation present across the continent. The series highlights their efforts in creating sustainable ecosystems that go beyond financial returns and redefines leadership through inclusive and purpose-driven businesses.
“The Journey season 3 is more than just a series; it’s a glimpse into the future of African enterprise,” says Didi Onwu, Managing Editor at Anzisha. “It showcases the dedication, innovation, and resilience of young entrepreneurs who are not just building businesses but transforming their communities.”
Anzisha continues to support and empower young entrepreneurs, aiming to make entrepreneurship a preferred career path for Africa’s youth. To learn more about the individual fellows and their ventures, visit The Journey Season 3 – Anzisha page.
About Anzisha:
Anzisha is a multi-year fellowship program for young African entrepreneurs aged 15–22. Since 2011, Anzisha has been dedicated to driving economic transformation in Africa through the creation of youth-led, job-generative businesses. The program identifies exceptional young entrepreneurs, provides them with resources to grow their ventures, and celebrates their journeys to inspire others.
Through strategic partnerships and storytelling, Anzisha influences key stakeholders, parents, educators, investors, and policymakers to support youth entrepreneurship.
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Don’t miss out on the exciting episodes of The Journey season 3 on YouTube (The Anzisha Prize) and witness the incredible stories of young African entrepreneurs striving to make a difference in their communities.