Brazhnev Nkanyiso Matonsi is a business executive in the media industry with more than five years of experience in media business start-ups and operations. Currently, he serves as the group sales and marketing manager for Fairtalk Communications, a media consortium that holds free-to-air radio and television licenses in Zimbabwe. Brazhnev has a Master of Science from the National University of Science and Technology and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Zimbabwe, and is a final-year law student at the Midlands State University Law School. After completing the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, he intends to apply what he has learned to enhance his leadership skills so that he can participate in Zimbabwe's sociopolitical development.