Like Marché Ancien Troisième in Douala, Cameroon, Computer Village Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria, has seen a lot of things. Grey market phones. Fake chargers sold as “original.” That one guy who can fix any laptop motherboard with a heat gun and pure faith, typical of Ancien Troisième. What it hasn’t seen much of, until now, is…
In the quiet village of Bessi in Batibo Subdivision, a stream that has flowed for generations is now doing something extraordinary: it is generating electricity. Behind this remarkable achievement is Atud Jonathan Asaah, a Cameroonian renewable energy specialist whose vision has transformed a simple mountain stream into a functioning micro-hydropower plant capable of supplying electricity…
Sometimes technology teaches us lessons we never expected. As someone who has spent years working around technology, digital transformation, IT infrastructure, and technical operations, I often look at devices differently. I see processors, storage, innovation, engineering, user experience, and the endless possibilities behind every piece of technology. But that night, my mother reminded me of…
