Safari Yetu
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering and design innovation in Africa)
Safari Yetu, Kiswahili for “Our Journey,” is a web and mobile-based reservation and ticketing...
NatiV E-learning App
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa)Zimbabwean software engineer and part-time music producer Ian Mutamiri developed a suite of applications...
Video Games
A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa
Ghanaian Eryam Akofa Tawia and his friend, Kenyan-born Wesley Kirinya, created...
Chamasoft
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa)
Kenyan technology company Digital Vision East Africa developed Chamasoft, a web application that allows...
Animal Feed Plant
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa)
Kenyan entrepreneur Geoffrey Kithinji Ruku is doing well for himself after venturing into unfamiliar...
Emergency Auto-Transfusion Set
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa)
In 1989, Brigadier General Otu Oviemo Ovadje, a medical doctor in the Nigerian Army,...
CardioPad
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering and design innovation in Africa)
Arthur Zang, a 24-year-old Cameroonian computer engineer, invented the CardioPad, the world’s first portable,...
FABA (For Africa By Africans: Tutu Tester
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering and design innovation in Africa)
The Tutu Tester is a mobile clinic that offers screenings and testing for tuberculosis,...
Crocodile Browser Lite
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa)
Imagine two teenage coders taking on Google Chrome, Google Inc.’s free web browser for...
MobiSure™
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa.)
Launched in 2012, MobiSure™ is a medical insurance platform through which poor families...