OculusID Impairment Screening
A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa)
South African biotechnologist and entrepreneur Ashley Uys (pictured above) developed OculusID Impairment Screening that...
Aybar Broad Bed & Furrows Maker (BBM)
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Ethiopian company Aybar Engineering PLC developed a low-cost tool that farmers can use to...
Domestic Waste Biogas System
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Daniel Gitau Thairu, coordinator at Wonder Innovations (Kenya) which specializes in portable compact biogas...
Farmking Mobile Multi-Crop Processor
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Sulaiman Bolarinde Famro, a 65-year-old Nigerian project consultant with a deep interest in rendering...
Horticultural Tele-Irrigation System
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Invented in Niger by computer scientist and social entrepreneur Maman Abdou Kané, the Horticultural...
WinSenga Fetal Heart Rate Monitor
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa.)
Ugandans Joshua Okello and Tushaba Aaron, founders of Cipher256 Co. Ltd., developed WinSenga mobile...
Altis Osteogenic Bone Matrix
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa.)
Altis Osteogenic Bone Matrix (Altis OBM™) is the world’s first injectable bone-graft product containing...
MobiSure™
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Launched in 2012, MobiSure™ is a medical insurance platform through which poor families...
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...
BoxBuzz
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BoxBuzz is an alert system that sends text messages to the mobile phones of...
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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...
