Meet The Team
Discover the dynamic expertise of our mining team, dedicated to innovation, safety, and sustainable resource extraction. Join us in shaping the future of mining.

Kimogele, driven by a profound passion for advancing innovation in the mining sector, co-founded NIWA Investment (T) Ltd as an investment firm with NIWA MINERALS CONNECT an incubator for mining start-ups. Positioned as a launch pad for small-scale gold mining endeavors, NIWA MINERALS CONNECT, under Kimogele’s guidance, facilitates networking, collaboration, and investment opportunities. His vision prioritizes democratizing access to the gold mining sector, promoting sustainability, community development, and ethical practices.
Kimogele’s inclusive leadership style, marked by transparent strategies such as tailored investor matchmaking and specialized consultations, has positioned NIWA MINERALS CONNECT as a pivotal hub for mining enthusiasts, professionals, and investors. Committed to continuous improvement, Kimogele envisions NIWA MINERALS CONNECT as the premier destination for innovation, growth, and transformation in the small-scale gold mining industry.
Joseph Kimogele’s entrepreneurial journey began at an early age in e-commerce, where he excelled in online sales of computers and phones on social media. During his international business administration studies in university, he diversified his expertise by brokering car sales and showcasing his artistic talents through successful paintings.
Transitioning to the tech industry, Kimogele served as Regional Sales Manager at SERMO, specializing in ERP software for schools. His strategic contributions played a pivotal role in establishing SERMO as a leader in educational technology.
Building on this diverse background, Kimogele delved into the mining industry. Growing up with a mining engineer father, he gained valuable experience and insights. Kimogele’s journey in mining continued in Chunya, Tanzania, where he serves as a Senior Special Operations personnel at Apex Resources Ltd, the largest gold mining company in Mbeya region. His experiences in optimizing operational strategies, streamlining processes, and enhancing efficiency were instrumental in shaping his vision for NIWA MINERALS CONNECT. Today, as the co-founder of NIWA MINERALS CONNECT., Kimogele combines his rich entrepreneurial history with a fresh perspective to drive innovation in the dynamic world of mining.