Deep in the heart of Kenya’s Meru County , a tomato farmer named David used to throw away nearly half of his harvest. Not because his crops were bad. They were good, red, juicy, and ripe. The problem was simple: he had no clue when or where to sell them. Sometimes middlemen came, offering pennies. Read more…
Category: TECHNOLOGY
Communication Challenges in Africa: The Key to Gaining Business Trust
Challenges in Digital Communication In many parts of Africa, unstable communication channels significantly impact how businesses convey trust. Uneven digital infrastructure and low technology investment lead to unreliable emails, websites, and telephone lines. This issue not only threatens the security of communications but also undermines the professional image companies strive to project. Many business owners Read more…
Gaborone: technological center of southern Africa. The 22@ model of Barcelona.
Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, is at a crucial juncture in its development. Despite its political stability and an economic management that has avoided the “resource curse,” the city faces challenges in terms of infrastructure, economic diversification, and creating high-value-added employment. Drawing inspiration from the successful model of Barcelona’s 22@ District could provide Gaborone with Read more…
The Crucial Role of SMEs and the Digitalization Challenge
At the heart of economic growth and sustainable development in Africa lie small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). These entities not only significantly contribute to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of their respective countries but are also essential for job creation and innovation. However, digitalization presents a considerable obstacle on their path to success and expansion. Read more…
Transforming Rwanda: The Impact of Zipline drone Delivery Service on Healthcare and Economy
Zipline, established in 2014, has significantly transformed Rwanda’s approach to healthcare logistics and delivery systems through its innovative drone delivery service. This partnership with the Rwandan government, aimed at providing nationwide coverage, is set to make nearly 2 million instant deliveries and fly more than 200 million autonomous kilometers by 2029. The collaboration has expanded Read more…
Namibia: A Promising Future in the Age of Technology
A Promising Future in the Age of Technology. Located in the southwest of Africa, Namibia is emerging as a beacon of progress and potential on the continent. With its stunning natural beauty and an increasing commitment to technological innovation, the country is positioning itself for a bright and sustainable future. Namibia’s Current Technological Landscape Namibia Read more…
Transformation through Innovation: How Artificial Intelligence Drives Development in Africa
Africa, a diverse and abundant continent, stands at a crucial crossroads for its development. In this scenario, artificial intelligence (AI) emerges as a transformative force with the potential to address fundamental challenges and accelerate progress in the region. Health: In the field of health, notable examples of AI investment include the collaboration between the government Read more…
Botswana Digital & Innovation Hub (BDIH)
Botswana Digital & Innovation Hub (BDIH) is a state-of-the-art technology hub located in the city of Gaborone in Botswana. The hub was established to serve as a platform for innovators, entrepreneurs, and startups to develop and showcase their ideas in the digital space. BDIH is one of the many initiatives taken by the government of Read more…
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