Tag: innovation

The European Patent Office (EPO) on 4th July 2023 announced that Maasai inventor, Mr Richard Turere, won first place in the Young Inventor Prize at the European Inventor Award 2023.

Four innovators from Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda have been selected to compete for the £25,000 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation.

Zuhura Africa, a women-led organization has opened its doors to Africa’s youth as a social impact community where innovation, entrepreneurship and technology flourish. Zuhura...

And, outside of the broad picture, there are examples of African companies using digital transformation in exciting and innovative ways. Within these examples are lessons that can be applied to the rest of the world, not least because they show that digital transformation is an ongoing process and not a “once-and-done” exercise.

During his time at Huduma Kenya, Mirero established cutting-edge software development practices for product development and delivery within the government.

“Creativity is a powerful driving force that moves Sony forward. When it is combined with our technology, it is unstoppable.”

A Kenyan social entrepreneur whose company is connecting smallholder farmers across Africa into the global supply chains has won the Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Innovation Award...

Journalists, who took part in a recent training organised by UN-Habitat and the Aga Khan Graduate School of Media and Communications, were urged to...