Farai is a candidate for Masters in Public Administration at Harvard Kennedy School of Government and an Edward S. Mason Fellow. Farai is also a World Economic Forum, Young Global Leader and a Dangote Fellow.
Farai has been listed as the number one top Forbes writers amongst top 10 writers for Forbes.com. She also writes for ESSENCE, a leading US publication that focuses on women of color. She is the recipient of the 2016 “Special Recognition Award” by Zimbabwe Achievers Awards; the 2015 “Media Excellence Award” by African Women Awards and 2014 “Emerging African Leader Award” by Temple University. Ladybrille Magazine named Farai as one of “20 Influential African Women Entrepreneurs in America to watch in 2015”.

Forbes named Farai as one of its “Top 30 Best Young Entrepreneurs” from Africa. Farai runs FaraiMedia, a communications and media strategy consultancy