13.0 – Recommendations and Conclusions

The turmoil of creative destruction is the pill Africa needs to effectively cure itself from the cyclical boom and bust associated with commodities. Innovators with their infectious visions and energies will deliver those pills by providing new vistas of doing things in the continent across industrial sectors. From the north to south, east to west, young Africans are working and providing the foundations for new economic opportunities in the continent. Nairobi, Kigali, Lagos and Cape Town have emerged as serious contenders of global innovation cities with new ideas emerging from them. Ghana’s Dropifi has since gone global in customer analytics,…