“Meet an Expert” Webinar: Scaling Small Businesses from Local Operations to Regional Market

• Time: Jul 21, 2026 04:00 PM Harare, Pretoria
• Join Zoom Meeting: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/86930758015?pwd=K2bFzTmwKFOQylbPkuAe1GsAO4EOGa.1
• Meeting chat link: https://us05web.zoom.us/launch/jc/86930758015
• Meeting ID: 869 3075 8015
• Passcode: NNSJu5
• Target Audience:: AllAfripreneurs registered members, aspiring founders, early-stage entrepreneurs, established SME leaders eyeing intra-African trade

For many early-stage African entrepreneurs, surviving the initial launch phase is a significant achievement. However, transitioning from survival mode to sustainable, scalable growth remains one of the most critical challenges for innovators across the continent.

To help African entrepreneurs break through local market ceilings, the Africa Association of Entrepreneurs (AAE) is proud to present its upcoming
“Meet an Expert” Webinar. This intensive virtual session is designed to equip participants with the practical operational strategies and actionable tools needed to optimize business processes internally and prepare for expansion into larger regional markets.

Why Attend?
Building a business capable of cross-border growth requires a fundamental shift from reactive, day-to-day “firefighting” to intentional, scalable systems. This webinar focuses on practical, real-world execution tailored to every stage of the entrepreneurial journey:

• Aspiring founders will gain guidance to build robust, scalable business structures from day one Early-stage entrepreneurs will learn how to expand their customer base while streamlining operations for long-term growth
• Established SME leaders exploring intra-African trade will receive targeted insights to prepare for regional market expansion

This session is built to support every African entrepreneur looking to turn local success into regional impact

Meet Our Speaker
We are excited to welcome Monica Lungu Silweya as the featured speaker for this session. Based in Zambia, Monica Lungu Silweya is an outstanding public health specialist, professional graphic designer, published author and dedicated social entrepreneur. She is the founder of Monica’s Impact Initiative. As an
alumnus of the University of Lusaka (UNILUS) and LEAP Africa, Monica boasts a distinctive professional background covering community advocacy, social innovation and youth leadership.

Deeply committed to driving economic empowerment, cultivating youth leadership and advancing social innovation across Africa, Monica integrates
her diverse professional expertise to develop practical and implementable strategies. Drawing on her extensive experience in community-led
development and economic empowerment, she helps African enterprises build lasting credibility, streamline daily operations and achieve sustainable
business scaling.

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