BrainShare
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering and design innovation in Africa)
Created by Ugandan tech expert Charles Muhhindo, BrainShare is an education application that allows...
Leg-Up For U.S. Companies in Africa’s Power Market
President Barack Obama’s announcement last June of an initiative to improve access to reliable, affordable and sustainable electrical power for millions of people in...
OTGPlaya’s STORM
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering and design innovation in Africa)
OTGPlaya Entity LLC, a Nigerian company, developed small Internet broadcast devices that could solve...
Center Stage for Human Capital Development in Davos
A landmark report assessing human capital development around the world, including in 26 African countries, is making the rounds at the World Economic Forum...
Wanted: Human Capital Investment
The Africa Business Club at Harvard Business School chose the theme, “Africa Accelerates: Equipping a Vibrant Economy,” for its 16th Annual Africa Business Conference,...
Africa Seeks Control Of Its Textile Industry
Africa’s textile industry is a complex one. It has lots of promise, but many factors hinder it from reaching its full potential.
In an interview...
Teranga Hospitality Solutions
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering and design innovation in Africa)
Teranga Hospitality Solutions is a suite of software and mobile applications created by Senegalese...
China Steel Companies: Poised For An Africa Push?
If Miao Changxing, deputy director of industrial policy at China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, gets his way, Chinese steel companies could soon...
Construction Trends in Africa
Construction Trends in Africa
By AfSB Staff
Deloitte just released its second annual Africa Construction Trends Report, a regionally focused presentation of 322 infrastructure construction projects...
Agroforestry Model Farm
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering and design innovation in Africa)
Sudanese innovator Muna Majoud Mahoamed Ahmed created an agroforesty model farm in Khartoum that...
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Sino-Africa Relations: An Elder’s View
I am sick and tired of being sick and tired of complaints that China is taking advantage of Africans even as it provides money...
