high tech africa

Highlighting Scientific Discovery, Technological Innovation and Invention As A Remedy To Africa's Developmental and Growth Challenges

Thursday, August 2, 2018

MakeIn’Africa

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MakeIN’Africa The MakeIn’Africa Prize has been created from the desire to identify, support and distribute the realisation of innovativ...
Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Refrigerated Milk ATM's Improving Farmers Income and Providing Nutrition

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One of the world's biggest camel producers, East Africa also produces much of the world's camel milk , almost all of it consumed...
Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Bees Enlisted to Fight Deforestation

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Forests in Hurungwe and other parts of Zimbabwe are under attack from illegal logging gangs and charcoal extraction. But the battle...
Monday, March 5, 2018

Innovators Design Truck to Tackle Wheat Losses

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via: SciDev During the harvesting season in Egypt , it is common to see grains scattered across routes used by transport vehicles. This ...
Thursday, February 8, 2018

UriSAF App and The Uriscope

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Urine tests are among the most recommended tests that should be done during Antenatal Care visits, but due to understaffed health facilitie...
Saturday, January 13, 2018

‘Smart’ Turbine Part for Power Plants

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Over the past two decades, scientifically and technologically-advanced industrial nations have been working on developing a ‘smart’ jour...
Friday, November 25, 2016

MEDICAL DELIVERY DRONES IN AFRICA

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Access to life-saving health products is hampered by what is known as the last-mile problem: the inability to deliver needed medicine fro...
Monday, August 15, 2016

Electronically Controlled Gravity Feed Infusion Set

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via: Design Without Borders Saving Lives of Children: Medical Device for Safe Administration of IV Therapy In Uganda , 190,000 chi...
Thursday, November 20, 2014

Project Daniel: 3D Printing Prosthetic Arms for Children in Sudan

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While 3D printing technology has emerged to serve a wide variety of purposes, few appear more worthwhile than that of US-based company ...
Saturday, June 28, 2014

DIY Refrigerator Makes Its Own Water Out of Air

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From: NotImpossibleNow "The idea of generating water from air is not totally new, but to utilize existing old domestic appliances ...
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Monday, June 16, 2014

GE Garages Comes To Lagos

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From: GE   This GE Garages program focuses on training, new skills and opportunities tailored to meet the values and objectives of La...
Friday, June 28, 2013

Repurposing Satellite Dishes For Space Exploration

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From: VOA by- Mohammed Yusuf “ Telescopes are expensive to construct but its much easier to convert an existing facility like te...
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Thursday, April 18, 2013

SHE (Society Harnessing Equipment) : The Bra Designed To Shock Attackers

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From: BBC by- Fiona Graham "The Delhi gang rape was the trigger. But also the numbness of women - and law-makers against this ...
Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Timbuktu Chronicles: Basket Car

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Timbuktu Chronicles: Basket Car : Continuing a tradition of tricked out transport .In Ibadan,Nigeria an automobile with a woven exterior...
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Monday, November 26, 2012

'Africa's hackers are today's world-class tech innovators'

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Timbuktu Chronicles: 'Africa's hackers are today's world-class tech inn... :  Ethan Zuckerman writes in Wired: Growing up in th...
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Chika Okafor
Lagos, Nigeria
Is A Serial Entrepreneur,Designer and Producer of MakerFaireAfrica 2012 Who Lives In Nigeria And Co-Writes For spectrumwomen.blogspot.com/
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