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Africa's Sankofa Innovation

Beginning

Preamble

About the Author – Ndubuisi Ekekwe, PhD

Overview

1.0 – Innovation for Development

1.1 – Africa’s Need for Knowledge Creation

1.2 – Triple Helix Partnership for Innovation

Innovation Spirit

2.0 – Rekindling the Spirit, a Way Forward

2.1 – Evidence in rekindling the spirit

2.2 – Charting a Way Forward

2.3 – Learning from Global Regions

Emerging Pillars

3.0 – Why is innovation vital for Africa?

3.1 – Africa’s Need for Innovation

3.2 – Innovation Economy for Africa

3.3 – What Can Africa Do?

The Makers

4.0 – The Geography of innovation

4.1 – The Rise of Startups in Africa

5.0 – Competitiveness, Shaping Tomorrow

6.0 – The Rise of Africa’s Makers

7.0 – Makers’ Spotlights

Assessing Opportunities

8.0 – Assessing Africa’s Opportunities

8.1 – The Opportunities

8.2 – Sustaining an Innovation-Economy

9.0 – Strategies for Innovation-Economy

9.1 – Building Innovation Ecosystems

Next Frontiers

10.0 – Africa’s next innovation frontiers

10.1 – Key Elements of Frontier Cities

10.2 – Major Technology Villages

10.3 – Innovation Frontier Sectors

New Systems

11.0 – Sankofa Center of Excellence

11.1 – Emerging Tech Business Ideas

11.2 – Impact Matrix for Base of the Pyramid (BoP) Markets

Innovation Manuals

12.1 – How to Compete Against Conglomerates to Win

12.2 – Positioning Your Business for Government Support

12.3 – Critical Frameworks for Running Digital Businesses in Africa

12.4 – Your Most Important Customer in Africa

12.5 – Marketing and Closing Government Deals

Moving Forward

13.0 – Recommendations and Conclusions

Afterword - Business Ideas

Election Tool And Technology

Solar Power Business With Novel Pricing

Blockchain Applications in Africa

InsureTech Business Model for Africa

Informal Sector Lending Model for Africa