Adam Molai personifies the new breed of Pan-African entrepreneur:  he sees the world, rather than just Africa, as the legitimate playground for African-based enterprises.

A business graduate from the University of Buckingham in the UK, Adam  holds a first-class Honours degree in Commerce from Lakehead University (Canada).

An industrialist and founder of TRT Investments, Molai has built a multi-million dollar empire spanning Africa, the US and Europe.

Molai – a Zimbabwean by birth – first entered the entrepreneurial world when he sold boxes of in-demand matches for a profit, aged 10. While at boarding school, he sold food to fellow pupils for spending money