Biography
Ruramiso Mashumba is a young female farmer from Marondera, Zimbabwe and founder of Mnandi Africa, an organization that helps rural woman combat poverty and malnutrition. She holds a BA Degree in Agriculture Business Management from the University of West England (UWE). Post graduate diploma in Management from Regent University ,South Africa . MBA in sustainable food and agriculture at the Royal Agriculture University in Cirencester, UK. After completing her undergraduate degree, Ruramiso worked for one of the United Kingdom's leading agriculture equipment companies. It was during that time Ruramiso realized how the use of equipment and technology could transform agriculture. She returned to Zimbabwe with a vision to change the image of agriculture in Zimbabwe. In 2012 she relocated to the farm she inherited from her parents and began her journey as a farmer. The farm was bare, with no equipment, but, today it is filled with tractors, planting equipment, centre pivot and crop protectio