Afrigadget: Showcasing African Ingenuity

The purpose of Afrigadget is to showcase African ingenuity with technology.  Many times Africans do not have access to the same quality tools or items that are found in other areas of the world.  What is available to be used to solve problems or fix equipment can be wide and varied.  You would be surprised at what can be made, fixed or created with bailing wire, inner-tubes and wood.

6 comments for this post.

Comment from zungu.NET
29 May 2006 - 4:20 pm - :

cutting edge jua-kali* news…

Whiteafrican today launches afrigadget.com, a community blog around jua-kali* work and african innovation. I’m exited and honored to be part of it and hope to contribute. On the other hand I feel quite far away from creative african work and get …

Comment from Sokari
30 May 2006 - 1:14 am - :

Congrats to all of you guys for the brilliant work you are doing - much respect!

Comment from Erik
30 May 2006 - 4:56 am - :

Thanks Sokari, hopefully this site will be both informative and fun. :)

Also, if you have any Nigerian friends who you think would be good contributors, send them this way. We’re looking for a few more good authors.

Comment from Conrad
1 June 2006 - 9:30 am - :

Cool site. I look forward to many more articles and gadgets.

Comment from Mama JunkYard
1 June 2006 - 3:50 pm - :

This is a great idea. Good work!!

Comment from TJM.org - Tim McCormick — weblog
13 June 2006 - 7:06 pm - :

Afrigadget: Solving everyday problems with African ingenuity 2006-06-05

Afrigadget: Solving everyday problems with African ingenuity 2006-06-05

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