Designing for Reality: Why Africa’s Next Wave of Innovation Will Be Defined by Context, Not Technology

There is a common misconception that innovation is born in laboratories, research parks and venture-backed startups. For decades, the global narrative has celebrated the number of patents filed, research expenditure, unicorn valuations and technological breakthroughs as the primary indicators of innovation. These measures have undoubtedly helped identify important advances in science and technology. However, they […]