Ndubuisi Ekekwe
AUTHOR: Ndubuisi Ekekwe
The Confident Message from Kenya
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, […]
10.3 – Innovation Frontier Sectors
The following sectors will see innovation opportunities in Africa in coming years as the consumer base increases and the continent becomes richer with higher purchasing power. In some areas like energy and education, the innovation spark is already taking place. These sectors offer avenues for innovators and entrepreneurs to create wealth as they provide solutions […]
10.2 – Major Technology Villages
As technology continues to redesign industrial competitions and shapes lives, new ecosystems have emerged. One of those ecosystems is called a Technology Village. A technology village is a built real estate that provides tenants with different services that include collaborative supports, customized lease, equipment, networking opportunities and community organizations, education programs, lending networks, tax incentives, […]
10.1 – Key Elements of Frontier Cities
The following elements are major indicators that define Africa’s innovation frontier cities, making them attractive from the competitiveness viewpoint for innovators to operate therein. They are also things other cities have to watch if they want to attract innovators. Economic Growth: Africa is expected to continue to enjoy buoyant economic growth resulting to expanding middle […]






