BBC Town Hall | United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80)
In September 2025, Nthanda Manduwi joined a high-profile BBC News Town Hall at the SDG Media Zone during the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80), representing African youth in a global conversation on Youth, Jobs, and the Future of Work in the Age of AI.
Books
An entrepreneur and thinker, Nthanda Manduwi is a Malawian storyteller whose writing explores power, development, identity, and the human pursuit of possibility. Her work moves fluidly between intimate life lessons and sweeping critiques of global systems, creating a bridge between the personal and the political.
Social Impact Award (Nomination) | Global Entrepreneur Festival, Ghana
Nthanda Manduwi, Founder of the Ntha Foundation and Kwathu Kollective, has been nominated for the Global Entrepreneurs Award in the Social Impact category at the 2025 Global Entrepreneurship Festival.
Most Inspiring Corporate Leader | Consumer Choice Awards, Malawi
Nthanda Manduwi has been nominated for Most Inspiring Female Corporate Leader at the 2025 Consumer Choice Awards Malawi.
2025 Leadership Award | Broad College of Business, Michigan State University
Nthanda Manduwi was awarded the 2025 Leadership Award by the Broad College of Business MBA community, recognizing her outstanding leadership, service, and impact during her first year at Michigan State University.
100 Most Impactful Voices of 2025 | ABCD Africa
Nthanda Manduwi has been honored as one of the 100 Most Impactful Voices of 2025 by ABCD Africa, a prestigious recognition celebrating African women who are using their voices and digital content to drive meaningful change.
Malawi News | FeMail Feature
In a recent feature, the Malawi News highlights Nthanda Manduwi’s journey of leadership, creativity, and digital innovation. Through her work with the Ntha Foundation, Kwathu Kollective, and Bien Corp, Manduwi has empowered youth and driven Africa’s digital transformation, earning international recognition for her impact on education, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development.
Q2
In January 2025, building upon her MBA Internship with Microsoft Xbox, Nthanda Manduwi founded Q2 Corporation, a systems company at the intersection of agriculture and gaming.
