"I Planted the Seeds Early": A Conversation with Dr. Joy-Tendai Kangere Dr. Joy-Tendai Kangere is a barrister, lecturer, public speaker, and writer who moved from Zimbabwe to Ireland — a country where she knew no one — and built a remarkable life defined by resilience, purpose, and an unshakeable commitment to bringing others along. In this conversation for APNI’s The Path Series, she shares the mindset, the setbacks, and the wisdom that shaped her journey. Q: Can you tell us

Welcome to The Path, a series dedicated to amplifying the stories of leaders who’ve forged their own way, through discipline, discovery, and sometimes discomfort. In this edition, we spotlight Lai, whose career journey spans industries and experiences, from hospitality to telecoms, pharma to leadership. Through each chapter, Lai has chosen growth, resilience, and authenticity over comfort and in doing so, has become the kind of leader who doesn’t just climb the ladder, but bu