For most people, starting and running a business is a ticket to a better life. But for many young Zambians, that ticket is hard to come by.

Who are the 5 successful entrepreneurs?

In the midst of a saturated labor market, steady jobs can be hard to find. It’s especially hard for fresh-faced, inexperienced youth like Chrispine, a former electrical apprentice.

To make it in this industry, he needed to build a strong customer base and a network of suppliers. In addition, he had to develop an effective marketing strategy for his business. Entrepreneurs like Clever Mpoha is characterized by high level of informality and low levels of formality (GEM, 2013). However, the business climate in Zambia has not improved and entrepreneurs face numerous challenges in their quest for growth.

Some of the internal factors limiting their growth include inadequate capital, lack of infrastructure and poor market connection. They also suffer from inadequate knowledge of business management and operations.

It is therefore important for entrepreneurship development to address the above challenges as they are the primary reasons why some entrepreneurs fail to achieve their desired growth. This will facilitate their continued growth and the growth of the economy at large.…

Dry Cleaning and Laundry

We Wash 24 you own any clothing items, you likely have wondered whether they require a visit to the dry cleaner or not. This question is important because there are some fabrics that simply do not clean well with water, and dry cleaning can help you preserve your garments.

Fabrics that should not be washed at home are those with delicate fibers such as silk, wool and rayon. These materials are prone to shrinking and degrading when they are washed.

A good way to determine if your clothes need to be dry cleaned is to look at the care instructions that are printed on each item. These are typically found on the inside label of each garment. If you see any that are specific to a particular fabric, then it is important to take the garment right to the dry cleaner to get it cleaned properly.

Dry Cleaning vs. Laundry: Which One is Best for Your Clothes

Stains and Spots that are Oil or Grease-based should not be laundered at home because they will not be able to be lifted by normal detergents. You may also want to consider having your dry cleaner remove and re-apply any spots or stains that are not removed with the standard detergent.

The Process of Dry Cleaning

The dry cleaning process includes a solvent that is heated and liquefied into a liquid form. The liquid is then filtered and circulated through a machine that has several parts. A pump that is responsible for pulling the solvent from the base tank, a cylinder that contains the clothes to be cleaned and filters that trap soil and solid impurities.…