2017 Officially founded the Twapewa Kadhikwa Institute of Entrepreneurship & SME Development 2016 Appointed as Nedbank Namibia’s Official SME Ambassador in their bid to strengthen their banking service and offerings towards Small and Medium Enterprises and encourage the culture of Entrepreneurship
Selma Ikela WINDHOEK – Businesswoman Twapewa Kadhikwa is an inspiration to many Namibian young people.Man or woman, those in the know of Twapewa’s business success have often spoken about how inspired they were by Twapewa’s business acumen – demonstrated by the simplicity of her journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of the formidable entrepreneurs…
New Era journalist Selma Ikela sat down with well-known entrepreneur Twapewa Kadhikwa, who spoke about her journey and the challenges she faces in business. Kadhikwa is the co-owner of several businesses and the first female recipient of an honorary master’s degree in business from IUM. NE: Tell us your journey in business? Click to read more
“I started a business nine years ago with my business partner and husband, Erastus Kadhikua. From start-up I have managed to steer the business through the initial start-up stage where we had to craft a vision, mission and to develop a business plan.”Over the years, the nature of the business model has changed and evolved…
ENTREPRENEUR Twapewa Kadhikwa is eager to share lessons and advice through a book she wrote to inspire, empower and mentor upcoming business people, and most importantly, pupils. Kadhikwa describes her book, 20 Truths of Entrepreneurship, as relatable, and told The Namibian that it is a tool that will build entrepreneurial capability and develop capacity to…
OKAHANDJA – The Olafika SME Development Mentorship Programme, a Namibian Diamond Trading Company (NDTC)-sponsored initiative, is building a Diamond Generation by placing more emphasis on developing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) Click to read more
ENTERPRISING Windhoek based businesswoman, Twapewa Kadhikwa was last week awarded an honorary degree of master of business administration (entrepreneurship) by the International University of Management. She runs the famous Xwama Restaurant in Windhoek .Click to read more
THERE should be concerted efforts to accelerate the adoption of an entrepreneurship mindset to ensure graduates are not job seekers but become job creators. This was said by, Twapewa Kadhikwa, the founder of Olafika SME Development, speaking at the SME Expo opening, held at Namcol Yetu Yama Centre in Windhoek, last Friday, where she said…
