Another Awesome AfriCAN week 20191010

#HAPPYBIRTHDAY!

This week we celebrated the birthday of one of the most inspirational people on our continent. HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our dear Archbishop Desmond Tutu! (Photo via Tutu.org)

#rwanda

These three Rwandan female students developed an anti-corruption App. Well done, Monica Kirabo, Angela Izi Nkusi, and Odile Abimana, this is much needed. (Read more via Tuko) 

Rwanda’s Mara Group launched two smartphones on Monday, describing them as the first “Made in Africa” models and giving a boost to the country’s ambitions to become a regional technology hub. Read more via IOL)

#southafrica

In a first for the African continent, a full knee replacement operation has been carried out using the state-of-the-art Mako robotic arm assisted surgery system. (Read more via IOL)

#UGANDA

This Ugandan lady is the first black woman to visit all countries in the world!  Jessica Nabongo has has visited all 195 countries in the world. Having started travelling at the age of six, Nabongo who is now 34, made history on Sunday when she arrived in the last country on her list, Seychelles.(Read more via AfricaNews)

Learning expands great souls. ~ Namibian proverb