Africa 2015 – Future of Technology

http://www.weforum.org/

How is Africa’s race to space pushing the next technological frontier?

Dimensions to be addressed:
– Using space technology to enable development
– Inspiring future scientists and engineers
– Providing incentives to innovate

•Solomon Assefa, Director, IBM Research Africa, South Africa; Young Global Leader.
•Njideka Harry, President and Chief Executive Officer, Youth for Technology Foundation (YTF), Nigeria; Social Entrepreneur.
•Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, Minister of Science and Technology of South Africa.
•Safroadu Yeboah-Amankwah, Director, McKinsey & Company, South Africa.

Moderated by Bruce Whitfield, Presenter, The Money Show, 702 Talk Radio, Primedia, South Africa.

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