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[Video] Maker Faire Africa: Ghana 2009

August 27, 2009 No comments yet

This excellent Maker Faire Africa video compilation was created by the good folks at AfricaNews.

Maker Faire Africa in the News

August 19, 2009 No comments yet

All the fun of the technology faire – The Gaurdian BBC Digital Planet podcast interview (starts around minute 13:00) Recap of Maker Faire Africa 2009 – ICT4D.at Maker Faire Africa ’09 thrills – AfricaNews Maker Faire Africa update – MAKE Magazine Maker Faire Africa showcases ingenuity – Crossing the Streams blog Interview with Emer Beamer [...]

Mozilla at Maker Faire Africa

August 19, 2009 No comments yet

(A review, overview and email from Kwamena Appiah-Kubi, the Mozilla team lead for Maker Faire Africa) Maker Faire Africa was interesting and exciting. My weekend couldn’t have been better spent. I met a lot of like minded people and and saw a lot of interesting things made locally I had never heard of. I also [...]

Afrobotics at Maker Faire Africa

August 17, 2009 No comments yet

There’s are some great pictures put up by Miquel of Maneno about Afrobotics, the initiative that was launched at Maker Faire Africa by a number of Ghanian engineers, business people and programmers. Afrobotics goal: “inspire African university students to be science, engineering, and technology leaders, by enabling them in innovative team-based competitions that build science, [...]

Media Makers coming to Maker Faire

July 2, 2009 No comments yet

While the Maker Faire does concentrate on innovation and technology, we are in fact keen to showcase all kinds of African makers, creators, inventors, designers and artists. At the Fair in August we expect a great cross section of makers, media and technologies from local and international hand. Adding flair to the selection of innovators [...]


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