MEMBERS & VISITORS: INVENTION SCHOOL STORY – Nonkululeko’s Quantum Leap Chapter 1: The Catalyst. Nonkululeko, a spirited teenager from Johannesburg, South Africa, was a shining star in the Invention School. Her curiosity and drive to learn were infectious, and she had a knack for seeing the world in ways others didn’t. She was always […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: The Dance of Regeneration STORY Charles, a brilliant young student from the coastal city of Kingston, Jamaica, had always been an ardent participant in the online Invention School, facilitated by Kim and Kate. This platform fostered an environment for him to transform ideas into tangible realities, from the comfort of his […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Buzzing with Brilliance: The Tale of Maimuna and the Smart Apiaries INVENTION SCHOOL STORY In the lush surroundings of Brikama, Gambia, Maimuna was raised in a lively family of beekeepers. She developed an affinity for bees and nature at an early age. The sounds of buzzing bees, the taste of fresh […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: INVENTION SCHOOL STORY – PATO’S BEES In the heart of Africa, a new wave of technological advancements and innovative solutions is emerging, driven by ambitious young minds. This wave is primarily centered around a unique institution, the Invention School, established in Nairobi, Kenya, by Kim and Kate. Kim, a former engineering […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Zimbabwe’s Youngest Inventor In this video I showcase Zimbabwe’s youngest inventor Mchenry, who has become a Zimbabwean TikTok sensation, he has managed to invent a water-powered electric generator, a drone, a water pump amonst many other inventions. If you want to see another device from Nigerian inventor which performs the same […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: And What About Newly Invented Recipes? Can Food Be Patented? Join us on an incredible culinary journey as we explore the vibrant flavors of Kenya! In this mouthwatering video, professional Kenyan chef @chefraphael takes us on a delicious adventure, tasting and reviewing authentic Kenyan dishes. Although the guests did not explore […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Mr. Wizard sparked my science career. I used to just LOVE watching Mr. Wizard on television when I was a little boy. He performed some of the neatest stuff I ever saw and I could tell that he really liked kids and sincerely wanted us to learn about the things he […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Some African Leaders See A Way Forward Yes, African inventors will be able to thrive and help others around them thrive but there must be a partnership and coordinated efforts between them and African leadership. Africa is seeking true allies who will not attempt to exploit her as did the imperialists, […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: A Homecoming Journey: Embracing the African Diaspora for a Brighter Future Introduction Long ago, across the expansive canvas of history, millions of Africans were ripped from their homes, forced into the unknown by the ruthless hands of the multi-faceted slave trade. Their progeny spread far and wide, giving rise to a […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Museveni Apologizes To The African Diaspora Phillip Scott reports on Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni apologizing to the diaspora and calling for those longing for Africa to come home. He is opening Uganda to the option of having those in the African diaspora to return to Uganda and help build Uganda using […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: African Origins of Mathematics The African history of math has been substantially overlooked but must be understood by at least African inventors, scientists, leaders, and educators. Watch this video to learn more about the origin of mathematics. We have published other informative posts on Invention School’s website which may interest you. […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: It Starts By Imagining ~ Bridging The Gap To me this is one of THE REPAT PODCAST SEASON ONE’s most useful kinds of discussions. I’m going to share it on Invention School’s web site which was established by an African American for the purpose of developing the fruits of African imagination […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: 100 Black Inventions That Changed The World We heard a lot of stories about people who changed the world with their amazing idea and inventions when we were growing up, both in school and outside of it. But then we didn’t learn more about the important accomplishments of black inventors and […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Kenya To Offer Visa Free Option To Diasporans On November 14, 2023 Kenya President William Samuel Ruto has embraced Youtube creators economy to boost revenue and create employment for Kenyans and other African youths who can create content and add value to their lives while contributing to the development of their […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Africans Invented Air Conditioning For the longest time designers have wondered and been confused as to why most African traditional homes and architecture in general did not have windows. They was concerned about ventilation and air circulation. Well, they started digging and the discoveries they have made are unbelievable! We […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Kenyan researchers celebrate WHO approval of new malaria vaccine Researchers and health professionals are celebrating the World Health Organization’s approval of a new malaria vaccine. It is especially welcome news in Kenya, which participated in the studies that helped bring about the jab. We have published other informative posts on Invention […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: African Innovators Preparing For A New Future “Africa Fed up With Being a Source of Raw Materials” – African Union Chair African Inventors and innovators in many different disciplines will help lead the way in a future which is currently being charted. It is no secret that for decades, Africa has […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Hate The Tree You Can’t Hate the Roots of a Tree and Not Hate That Tree · Malcolm X Malcolm X delivered numerous speeches that addressed issues of racial inequality, social injustice, and black pride. His speeches often emphasized the importance of understanding the historical context of racism and the need […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Nobody Taught You In School That These Were Invented By Black Inventors In this video, we have a very special topic that will showcase the ingenuity, creativity, and perseverance of a group of people that has often been overlooked in the annals of history. We are going to talk about Black […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Everything You’ll Learn in Mechanical Engineering Here is a summary of pretty much everything you’re going to learn in a mechanical engineering degree. You have additional choices in case you choose to minor in some subjects that you find particularly attractive or interesting. I am so thankful I pursued this field […]
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