Lêkê Sandals

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17 Mar

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Lêkê Sandals In the heart of Kenya, under the vast, open skies where the sun bathes the earth in a warm, golden glow, lived a young boy named Kip. Kip was known in his village for his boundless creativity and love for soccer. Every afternoon, as the sun began its descent, […]

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Battle of Butter Chicken

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17 Mar

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Battle of Butter Chicken “Food fights are not confined to any one country; they occur across the globe, often as part of festivals or celebrations. For instance, Spain is famous for “La Tomatina,” an annual event in Buñol, where participants throw tomatoes at each other. Similarly, Italy celebrates “Ivrea Orange Festival” […]

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Simple Solutions

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17 Mar

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Simple Solutions Simple Solutions, Big Impact: Everyday Innovations from Africa” In the journey of bringing a new invention to life, especially for aspiring inventors in regions with limited access to resources and networks, the path can be both exciting and challenging. Understanding this, let’s explore a simplified and accessible approach to […]

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How One Man’s Return to His Homeland is Shaping the Future of Electric Cars

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08 Mar

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Leave Africa Alone I’m your host, professor Oku Singer. I teach several courses on invention at the online school known as Tharaka Invention Academy. I have quite a impressive and valuable story to tell you about Chinese innovation. Please watch until the very end! If you like this and similar videos […]

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FIX THIS FOR YOUR MOTHERLAND!

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03 Feb

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: FIX THIS FOR YOUR MOTHERLAND! The video features a vibrant and engaging host, known as S the Great or The Village Boy, welcoming viewers back to his channel focused on village life, food, culture, travel, and more. He expresses heartfelt gratitude towards his global audience for their support since the beginning, […]

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Invention Scams

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03 Feb

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Invention Scams The concept of an “off-grid generator” that can power an entire home using about $200 in parts and is purportedly based on designs by Nikola Tesla is a common theme in advertisements for products that claim to offer revolutionary energy solutions. Nikola Tesla was a pioneering inventor and electrical […]

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Creativity, Imagination, and Applied Skills

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19 Jan

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Creativity, Imagination, and Applied Skills “Welcome to a new era of African development in the 21st century, where the future of education is being redefined. At the heart of this transformation is a focus on creativity, imagination, and applied skills. The invention school which is pushing this initiative is called Tharaka […]

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Solar Desalination Breakthrough

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16 Jan

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Solar Desalination Breakthrough Hey there! I just learned something super amazing about turning seawater into drinking water. You know, most of our planet’s water is in the oceans, but it’s too salty to drink. People have been trying to take the salt out of seawater for a […]

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Their Songs Were Stolen

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15 Jan

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Their Songs Were Stolen Habari! Let’s chat about something that’s as intriguing as it is important, especially for our bright minds at the invention school. Picture this: Bad Dog, a down-to-earth folk duo from Washington, D.C., just wanted to share their tunes, not chase fame and fortune. But then, something straight […]

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Brainstorming Africa’s Tomorrow

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03 Jan

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Brainstorming Africa’s Tomorrow I’m Imhotep, the famous inventor, doctor, and architect from ancient Egypt and I have very good news. Young people around the world understand that Africa’s survival and ability to thrive will rest upon them and the need to “clean house” from its old destructive ways of thinking and […]

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Wanawake Wapole Wenye Akili Ni Zaidi Ya Kuvutia

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29 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Wanawake Wapole Wenye Akili Ni Zaidi Ya Kuvutia Je, unajua kwamba kama vijana duniani kote ambao wana ndoto ya kujenga taifa kuhusu kesho, ndoto hizo huwa zinamwona mtu ambaye ataambatana nao katika safari hiyo. Waafrika hawana tofauti. Inatosha kusema! As young men around the world who have a nation-building mindset dream […]

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Gentle Intelligent Women Are Way Beyond Attractive

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28 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Gentle Intelligent Women Are Way Beyond Attractive As young men around the world who have a nation-building mindset dream about tomorrow, those dreams usually envision the person who will accompany them on that journey. Africans are no different. Nuf said! We have published other informative posts on Invention School’s website which […]

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Understanding Intellectual Property

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23 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Understanding Intellectual Property Welcome to the exciting world of Intellectual Property! This introduction is like the first step on a journey to understand something really important, especially for all the creative minds out there. Whether you’re in middle school, learning English as a second language, or just curious about how ideas […]

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Tharaka Invention Academy Grand Opening

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22 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Tharaka Invention Academy Grand Opening To maximize its impact, Tharaka Invention Academy, focusing on training youth to become successful innovators, inventors, and problem solvers, will be following tactics within the framework of innovation, education, and digital transformation. Watch to learn more. “At Tharaka Invention Academy, we don’t just teach; we transform. […]

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Revolutionizing the Legal Landscape in Africa: Another Tharaka Invention Academy Success Story

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18 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Revolutionizing the Legal Landscape in Africa: Another Tharaka Invention Academy Success Story “Revolutionizing the Legal Landscape in Africa: Another Tharaka Invention Academy Success Story ” This is Elsie, the legal correspondent for Law Review International and I have a fascinating story for you to watch about an imaginary new software tool […]

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African Innovation Beyond The Wheel from Prof. Oku Singer on Vimeo.

African Innovation Beyond The Wheel

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10 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: African Innovation Beyond The Wheel African Innovation Beyond The Wheel “Welcome to our special segment at Tharaka Invention Academy, where we dive into the fascinating world of inventions and explore why learning about the history of invention is crucial for our young inventors. Let’s uncover the layers of history and innovation […]

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Why African Startup Businesses Are Dying

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09 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Why African Startup Businesses Are Dying The narratives about Africa to date have largely arisen from other parts of the world, to their benefit and to Africa’s detriment. Now is the time for narratives about Africa to originate from Africa by African people. The chains of control and domination are being […]

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Innovators of Change: Bridging Skills and Opportunities

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05 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Innovators of Change: Bridging Skills and Opportunities In ‘Innovators of Change’ we meet four inspiring characters from different parts of Africa and Brazil. Chidiebere in Nigeria is creating a digital platform called ‘SkillSync’ to help unemployed youth find jobs based on their skills. Aline, a teacher in Brazil, is revolutionizing education […]

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KENYA PARLIAMENT BANS TRADITIONAL AFRICAN CLOTHING

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03 Dec

  MEMBERS & VISITORS: KENYA PARLIAMENT BANS TRADITIONAL AFRICAN CLOTHING Swahili Nation passionately discusses the recent decision by Kenya’s Parliament to ban traditional African attires, including the iconic kaunda suit popularized by the late Zambian president Kenneth Kaunda. He expresses deep disappointment and frustration over this decision, viewing it as a rejection of African culture […]

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