Francis attended Bishop Mackenzie International School in Lilongwe, Malawi prior to African Leadership Academy.
He acted as a marketer for a community garbage collection service called JAJ Investments in Lilongwe. In 4 months, Francis assisted the collection service in obtaining about 20 clients.
He founded a social project called ‘Malawi Youth Agents of Change’. The project aims to assist the youth to acquire critical thinking, entrepreneurial and leadership skills.
He is passionate about poetry, and is the Head of the ALA spoken word/poetry club, SPEAK.
He is currently a Bezos scholar and he will attended the Aspen Ideas Festival in June of 2015.