Safe and Sound: The Applications of Computer Vision in Road Safety in East Africa
Road safety is a key facet of developing safer cities and improving civilian quality of life – with road accidents are the leading cause of death for children and young adults globally. Considering the prevalence of road accidents in East Africa, artificial intelligence (AI) solutions must be explored to achieve much-needed improvements to the region’s road safety.
The State of Startup Financing in East Africa: The Unique Challenges and Opportunities Faced in Africa’s Startup Capital
As startups grow in the region, their increasing prevalence suggests an upward trend for the foreseeable future. Therefore, their financing is increasingly becoming an important point of interest for both investors and entrepreneurs.
Assessing Urban Energy Strategies in East African Cities: Optimising for Innovative Waste Management and Energy Efficiency in the Region
With this increasing influx of people into urban areas comes an added strain on existing energy and waste management systems. This is exacerbated by the fact that a large proportion of East Africa’s urban population lives in informal settlements, which tend not to benefit from government waste management and energy supply systems.
