Paul Mandlenkosi Makaya is an entrepreneur of note and a passionate agent for community development.He is the founder and CEO of Bergast House, a leading business branding and digital design agency with offices in Zimbabwe and Rwanda. Bergast House helps purpose-driven African businesses build more meaningful relationships with customers and helps them sell more of their products and services. The business boasts of having worked with some of the biggest brands on the continent which include Microsoft, Zuva Petroleum (formerly BP) just to mention but a few.He is also a co-founder of Zimbabwe’s first youth newspaper called Hashtag, distributed throughout Zimbabwe the newspapers main aim is the development of youths through publishing quality content that drives critical dialog on issues affecting the youth.Paul is also a co-founder of Zimbabwe’s premier lifestyle magazine called Harare Magazine, an upmarket publication that showcases and captures the beauty of Zimbabwe’s capital.Paul has been awarded a number of accolades including being listed on the Forbes 30 under 30 list and the Gumiguru 40 under 30 list of emerging Zimbabwean leaders.In his drive to change the state of his community, Paul was selected to be the Vice Curator of the World Economic Forums’ Global Shapers Harare Hub. In this role, he has helped guide and directs the group's efforts, which include driving conversations on key topics with the annual Road To Davos Town-hall which has hosted the President of Zimbabwe, and the Minister of Finance and Economic Development.Paul is a founding member of the Zimbabwe National Youth Awards, an annual event which is Zimbabwe‘s highest honor endorsed by the government. The awards seek to identify, celebrate and develop exceptional young Zimbabweans in all sectors of the country’s economy.He is a holder of a BSc Honors Degree in Creative Arts and Design from the Chinhoyi University of Science Technology (CUT)