Samuel Mensah and African Union

international investment fund: Samuel Mensah But his passion lay elsewhere -- in entrepreneurship, according to CNN. And so he gave it all up. An economist by trade, he was the director of an international investment fund as well as an adviser to the African Union and various governments, advocating for the adoption of technology as a solution overcoming obstacles on the continent. He left the high profile career behind and sold everything for his startup: Kisua, a South Africa-based e-commerce fashion platform that sells its own clothes and collaborates with other designers to create collections for its label. We spoke to Mensah about going from economist to entrepreneur, worst fashion faux pas' and dressing Beyonce. Fast forward two years and today he dressing international superstars like Beyonce. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.