Category Archives: Technology

Articles on Technology with a bias towards Communication and Agriculture

3D Printing likely to re-define Africa’s trade with China


3D printing has started becoming a reality for the lay man as the technology becomes cheaper. Confined for long in the hands of a few companies and research institutions that could afford to foot the bill of acquisition, today its becoming more wide spread and the possibility of printing objects in our homes is more real than ever. I share a couple of thoughts on how this is likely to impact the trade between Africa and China in this article

Laying the Ground for Local Content in East Africa


With numerous initiatives taking place in different dimensions at both the private and public sector levels, the complaints of lack of local content just might soon be history. I explore some of those in this article.