since Africa is viewed as a farming continent i thought it would be wise to use our technological skills in I.T to build a better Africa, and food is the most crucial thing in africa at the moment starvation is killing Africa everyday. we need people with ideas that can make food production efficiency in Africa........for the betterment of Africa.lets push our ideas to help Africa.
It is very saddening when we see our brothers and sisters starving to death others resorting to eating poisonous roots, leaves and fruits. As true African patriotics we ought to seriously involve ourselves in inventing simple income generating & food production techologies things like waterpumps, irrigation equipments and other technologies that can be used to massively tap and store solar energy to drive those food producing machines among other uses. With the wide spread use of mobile phones and the steady embracing of computers coupled with the laying of optic fibre cables, the information scientists can come in to help by capturing useful information from all over the world, process and package it in an ease to retrieve and use format so as to empower our brothers and sisters socially,politically and economically as they say Knowledge is POWER!
Thanks Tayani, that is a brilliant comment and observation. Unfortunately, as argued by many scholars, and I concur, a lot of aid has gone more to serve adherents ideologies than nations it is purportedly meant for. But receiving government…
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Yunusa Bello is now a member of CoP-MfDR-AfricaMonday