What would Wilber and Orville Wright think about the current aviation situation, 115 years after they first flew in their aeroplane. It is likely they would look to the sky in shock to see the amount of people being transported throughout the world in metal birds, and the super sonic military jets flying into action. … Continue reading Did You Know drones can make the African construction industry safer?
Did You Know Africa had the most successful innovations at Seedstars?
Yesterday, 12th April 2018, I sat in the audience of the Seedstars Summit filled with pride. After a few days of activities, the grande finale showcased Seedstars' best innovations of the year. Over the course of the year, the Seedstars team, who are positioned in emerging markets around the world, search for the best innovations … Continue reading Did You Know Africa had the most successful innovations at Seedstars?
Did You Know you can now easily get scholarships in Africa?
Teaching is an amazing field that I loved working in. The chubby smiles and faces with sparkling eyes full of hope staring at you everyday. It takes a heart that cares to transform lives no matter what the circumstances are. I recall some of the personal experiences that touched my heart every year with some … Continue reading Did You Know you can now easily get scholarships in Africa?
Did You Know there are too many NEF amazing NEF innovations to feature in one blog?
Our previous two blogs featured the Next Einstein Forum, which took place in March. The event seeks to promote African scientific excellence to the rest of the world, and to find the next brilliant scientists and mathematicians from the continent. It is such an exciting and important initiative, that this blog will be the third … Continue reading Did You Know there are too many NEF amazing NEF innovations to feature in one blog?
Did You Know Einstein like brains are enabling African Innovation?
Last week the Next Einstein Forum took place in Nairobi, which brought together some of the greatest minds in Africa, scientists as well as business leaders, to promote African scientific excellence, as encourage the future of Africa's mathematical and scientific sector. For a general overview of the happenings of the event, including the inauguration of … Continue reading Did You Know Einstein like brains are enabling African Innovation?
Did You Know Nairobi is showcasing 100 innovative Start-ups?
You may remember that during my trip to Kenya I paid a visit to the Nairobi Innovation Week (NIW) offices to speak to Dr Omwansa about the event and his thoughts on the future of innovation. (If you have not seen the video you can check it out here. It is very interesting) Now we have … Continue reading Did You Know Nairobi is showcasing 100 innovative Start-ups?
Did You Know Nairobi Innovation Week is coming soon?
All of last week we were at the Co-Willing conference, situated on Africa's best beach, Diani beach. But the time came for us to pack our bags and leave paradise, and a conference which has enhanced enthusiasm, and provided great inspiration from great presentations on a wide range of topics such as solar, bee keeping, … Continue reading Did You Know Nairobi Innovation Week is coming soon?
Did You Know 2017 was an exciting year for African innovation?
Another year is already over, and it has been an exciting one! As Christmas approaches, and 2018 peaks its head over the horizon, it is time to look back on 2017 and enjoy the innovative gifts that it has brought us from Africa! The innovative African year has followed the expected trends with Fintech, Agriculture, … Continue reading Did You Know 2017 was an exciting year for African innovation?
Did You Know the African Youtube could inspire other innovators?
How many ideas do you have? I have a lot, all the time, solving different problems, offering services for people, different tools and products. It is always a little disheartening when I find that someone already had the idea, or that is has been created already and is quite advanced. But, last week I was … Continue reading Did You Know the African Youtube could inspire other innovators?
Did you know the upcoming film Mobile Africa showcases the tech revolution?
In 2002 I first travelled to Ghana. When I landed, I was given a Spacefon "chip" (Sim card) at the airport, and thus started my journey with mobile phones and innovation in Africa. It was only 2 years after I had started using my first mobile phone. The network wasn't always good, and there were … Continue reading Did you know the upcoming film Mobile Africa showcases the tech revolution?
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