Four innovators from Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda have been selected to compete for the £25,000 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize, founded by the UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering in 2014, is Africa’s biggest prizededicated to engineering innovation. This year’sfinalists are from Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda, each of which are home to a previousAfrica Prize winner. Communities are divided intonetworks of 10 to 30 households, each receiving a device connected to a local area network. “I developed YUNGA after losing USD 1,300 worth of assets in a break-in, with little chance of thethieves being caught.

Source: News Business Ethiopia June 09, 2023 07:24 UTC