The nature of work is undergoing a profound transformation, and at the heart of this shift lies artificial intelligence. Far from being a harbinger…
Stellenbosch University launches Smart Mobility Lab to develop traffic solutions
There’s a lot of room left for R&D in the field of South Africa’s transport industry. With a step in the right direction, Stellenbosch…
Brilliant solutions to localised problems: 4 health innovations in Africa
Development in Africa has had a long history of Western influence and subsequent failure. The deployment of Western strategies has been especially problematic in…
Hey startups, quit thinking outside the box and start exploring everyday innovation
“Think outside the box” is some of the worst advice I hear concerning innovation. Originating with 1970s management consultants, it offers the comfort of…
These are the 10 inspiring finalists of Innovation Prize for Africa 2014
The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) recently announced the finalists of the prestigious Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) 2014. Like the years before, the 10…
