Ronald Zvendiya holds the position of Senior Partner within the Research & Market Intelligence Unit, specializing in the Southern, Central, and East African regions at AfrixStrategy. He brings a wealth of expertise with a Master of Social Science from the University of Cape Town and an MSc. in Economics from the University of Zimbabwe. Ronald also holds a BSc. in Monitoring and Evaluation from Lupane State University and a BSc. in Economics from the University of Zimbabwe. With over five years of experience in research and Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E), Ronald has worked with international organizations, parastatals, NGOs, and academic institutions. His insights on a variety of economic issues have been featured in media commentaries. Ronald's academic journey includes being a former Africa Scholar at the Mandela Institute for Development Studies, and he is affiliated with the Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research.

Valentine Madzudzo serves as a Senior Partner within the Research & Market Intelligence Unit, specializing in West and North African countries at AfrixStrategy. Currently pursuing a PhD in Economics at Stellenbosch University, he has already earned an MSc in Economics from the University of Zimbabwe and a BSc. in Economics from the same institution. Valentine brings valuable research experience gained in an international organization. His academic pursuits and practical expertise contribute to his insightful approach in understanding and analyzing economic dynamics within the specified regions.