MEMBERS & VISITORS: WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM INVENTION EDUCATION? It is difficult to specify an “ideal” target population for invention education in Africa and other parts of the world occupied by those in the African diaspora, as different groups may have different needs and priorities. However, some potential groups that would certainly benefit from […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Females and Invention Education THESE ARE SOME OF THE SOLUTIONS WE’RE WORKING ON TO INCREASE FEMALE PARTICIPATION IN INVENTION EDUCATION. At Tharaka Invention Academy, we have been wrestling hard with approaches we can make to significantly expand the participation of girls and women in all walks of life in invention education […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Let’s Talk About Invention Education Which African countries offer invention education to its students? In Africa, many countries offer education in invention and innovation to their students. Some examples include: South Africa: The South African government has implemented several initiatives to promote innovation and entrepreneurship among young people, such as the […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: The Value of African Citizenship Ghana grants citizenship to African Americans & Caribbeans as part of beyond the return initiative The story of Africa’s ascension and the story of diasporan repatriation will be intertwined and deeply nuanced. My own journey to Africa began 52 years ago in the Republic of Ghana […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: African People Need Invention Education For centuries, a wide array of impediments to development have been placed upon African people globally. Helpful aid has always had strings attached. Tharaka Invention Academy is positioned to deliver invention education online which will provide skills and knowledge to identify problems quantitatively, distill disciplined solutions […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: AFRICAN INVENTORS WILL FIND NEW USES FOR THEIR DIRT Read “AFRICA: The New Eden” Modern day Africa in currently in a uniquely blessed position. By owning and controlling over 67% of the world’s arable farmland it is in a strong position to become the world’s food basket. With proper asset management, […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: The Future of African Development Is Clear A well-trained cadre of inventors across the African continent will be key to developing the wealth and prosperity of its people because it is unique in so many ways. The problems and challenges are unlike development challenges in China, Europe, India, or the United […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: HOW MUCH ATTENTION SHOULD AFRICA PAY TO CLIMATE CHANGE? On May 14, an 18-year-old gunman opened fire at a Tops grocery store in Buffalo, NY, killing 10. All 10 were of African descent, something the gunman specifically sought out. As it was revealed shortly after, in his writings, he ascribed not […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Thanks To The Innovators! Film Star Idris Elba Gives Remarks at the 2022 U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit “We do not need aid anymore. We need innovation. We need partnership.” ~ Idris Elba The importance of changing Africa’s narrative about itself and the world is paramount. Black pride lies at the foundation of […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: 2000-2099, THE AFRICAN CENTURY Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo, like most other African presidents, acknowledges the importance of the African diaspora in the rising power of the African continent and extends a sincere welcome to those who wish to undertake such alliances. Reliance upon the diaspora is something that the Jews, and Chinese […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Why is Africa turning away from the United States? African creatives, problem solvers, and youth must pay careful attention to the changing dynamics between the West and Africa. The current trends indicate that Africa will move further and further away from the spheres of influence having the United States at the […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS WANNA’ BE A CHICK MAGNET? Two young inventors received a patent for a ridiculously simple food invention that may make them millions of dollars. If so, they will definitely become “chick magnet”, a term which means very attractive to females. Girls and women are NOT stupid. Most of them can recognize […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Hello World, Here We Come Everybody has the capacity to be brilliant from birth; they only need the correct resources to do so. Although creativity may come naturally to some people, the process of creation must be taught. That is what we shall work to achieve each and every day. In […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: IN THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, WHAT WILL AFRICAN INVENTORS CONTRIBUTE? In this documentary created in 2019, the Frontline producers have assumed that only China and the United States will be significant players in this technology. You could rightly believe that Africa has been written off completely as a viable global […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS We Want to make our Own Every African inventor should take note that the opportunity for building industries and nations is before them. The winds of change are blowing in Africa’s favor. Tharaka Invention Academy is positioned to teach the important layer of skills and knowledge necessary for young apprentice inventors […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: AFRICAN INVENTORS, YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS COULD BENEFIT FROM THE BRICS ECONOMIC ALLIANCE There is a MAJOR realignment underway in the world today which is of special interest to Africa and Africans. Companies, governments, and even individual inventors should consider seeking investors and lenders who are not part of the western economic hegemony […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: What Will Young African Inventors Solve or Develop That’s Way Ahead Of Its Time? Tharaka Invention Academy is anxious to develop the talents of African geniuses. A well-trained cadre of inventors across the African continent will be key to solving three of the other HUGE problems here: Hunger, Health Care, and […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: I AM AT PEACE I am at peace because Africa has embraced me. I am at peace because I’m busy fulfilling my life mission. I am at peace because people around me are at peace. I am at peace because I’m surrounded by beauty. I am at peace because the people […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: DIVERSITY – A PATH TO AFRICAN SOLUTIONS There is indeed much that we can all gain from each other. Be it a conversation at a swank restaurant in Capetown, South Africa to a simple query to a Kampala, Ugandan business woman, to a long chat with an Thailand farmer on a […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: African Food Colonization Kenya tells Bill Gates “We will not be used as Guinea Pigs” Keep GMO’s in America Africa, GMOs and Western interests Inventor apprentices at Tharaka Invention Academy will most certainly be toiling at developing agricultural processes and equipment to raise the health and well-being of Kenyan citizens. However, […]
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