For years, we’ve shipped out the ore and bought back the engine.
In a world where countries are becoming more protective of their industries, that model is no longer just inefficient; it is a liability. The real opportunity lies in a radical commitment to value addition. Processing, manufacturing, and building African brands that don’t just participate in global markets, but define them.
Category: Africa
Africa’s Water Crisis: The Geopolitics, Technology, and Food-Energy Nexus Shaping the Future
Whenever I travel, I take time to observe the water systems in each country and region. Studying and understanding water opens you to the hidden
CNBC Africa Interview: AI-driven farming in Africa
Africa’s food security is being reshaped by data, from real-time soil diagnostics to AI-driven farming. Brian Bosire, CEO of UjuziKilimo, joins CNBC Africa to explain
“Where Bold Meets Benevolence: B. Launches as Africa’s Next Luxury Powerhouse with purpose”
But underneath it all, something more personal, more invisible, was brewing. A quieter storm of mental burnout, anxiety, stress and lots of self doubt – things many bold African youth and builders face, yet few talk about. If you’re building with purpose in this part of the world, you know the toll. You’ve felt it.
Unlocking Africa Podcast on transforming the continent’s food systems
Are Africa’s farmers leading a data revolution that is transforming the continent’s food systems and building resilience to climate change? This week on the Unlocking
Africa’s Digital Uprising: Youth, Protest, and Power
In Africa today, the future of governance is being negotiated on smartphones as much as in parliaments. Youth are not just the demographic majority—they are the algorithmic vanguard.
Work, Humanity, and the Future in an AI World
Unpacking the human, social, and climate impacts of tech disruption in Africa—where digital inequality and climate change intersect.
Precision Agriculture in Africa
Dive deep into the future of African agriculture with RootsToFoods podcast’s latest episode on Precision Agriculture! Listen here: Spotify Link Apple Podcast YouTube Join our
Forbes Cover: “Africa Is The Place of Opportunity…”
Find the original post on Forbes Africa HERE. “Our vision is really to see a world of empowered smallholder farmers working at the cutting edge
Emerging To Convergence of Technologies.
Beyond the buzzwords both in Bio-technology (Genome editing, bio sensors etc.) and Information-technology (AI, Block chain, Big data, IoT, 5G etc.), we are just starting to see real life and practical applications of these technologies at scale.