The festive period is over and reality is sinking in. Back to work, and worrying about the money we spent on gifts, food and going out over the break. For many, money worries are a constant and not just seasonal and some take drastic methods to fix them. In desperation, people can find themselves reaching … Continue reading Did You Know Fintech in Africa will be more secure?
Did You Know Africa in 2018 will be even more innovative?
And just like that, another year is here! 2017 will quickly become a distant memory as 2018 takes hold. Yes, for another week or so we may still write the wrong date on our documents, but regardless, 2018 will charge on bringing us exciting new innovations. We may still not have the flying car, but … Continue reading Did You Know Africa in 2018 will be even more innovative?
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 you can monitor your building project in Africa from anywhere?
Tech hubs have taken seed across the African continent. Every week there seems to be another open for business, helping young entrepreneurs with their ideas, training them, enabling to share their skills with each other, and develop their existing and new ideas. This is not a phenomena that is unique to Africa, but it is … Continue reading Did You Know you can monitor your building project in Africa from anywhere?
Did You Know creating power in Africa can clean up the cities?
Energy is on the main menu for discussions all over the world. The need for energy is destroying the planet at unexpected rates, but nevertheless, people still need it in greater quantities. Africa is a prime example. The continent will have greater and greater demand for energy the more it develops it's infrastructure and with … Continue reading Did You Know creating power in Africa can clean up the cities?
Did You Know Drones are fighting mosquitoes in Africa?
Malaria is a scourge in Africa, which is killing 500,000 people globally, every year. For those of us who were not born or raised in Africa, we know of it because of the huge charity campaigns to raise money to help prevent people from contracting it from mosquitoes. Dishing out treated mosquito nets to families … Continue reading Did You Know Drones are fighting mosquitoes in Africa?
Did You Know the Uber model is changing Africa’s emergency services?
Africa is well practiced at taking innovative models from around the word and adapting them for the African setting. Blockchain technology is being used in a number of African solutions, such as the opportunity to invest in solar energy in South Africa. Crowdfunding is also blossoming across Africa, enabling small businesses to receive micro loans … Continue reading Did You Know the Uber model is changing Africa’s emergency services?
Did You Know Snapplify is a school library in an App?
Education is a topic that is often on the lips of those speaking at the copious African conferences around the world. This, and the many charities and NGOs that are set up to improve African schools, sponsor a child to go through school, or to send young people out to teach in rural schools, could … Continue reading Did You Know Snapplify is a school library in an App?
Did You Know Fintech innovation is changing African lives?
Money makes the world go round! Whether carrying around huge wads of cash, coins jangling in your pocket, plastic or mobile solutions, without money, we wouldn't get very far. With robots set to take many of the current jobs, the future may see us have a very different relationship to money, that is if money … Continue reading Did You Know Fintech innovation is changing African lives?
Did You Know Smart Cities solve African Problems?
Smart used to be a term that was used in school to define the clever kid, but now seems to be used for anything which has a new design. From Smart cars and smart watches and even smart straps to tie things to the top of your car. (I actually saw these on Indiegogo last … Continue reading Did You Know Smart Cities solve African Problems?

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