‘The winds of change are massive!’ Tech innovator calls African diaspora to come back and make a difference

What do the Apollo space missions, laser eye surgery and sustainable cocoa have in common? These are just some of the historic breakthroughs that IBM research labs across the world have helped become a reality over the years.

But the prestigious tech firm had a glaring omission on their global map. Africa is now the fastest growing continent in the world, according a recent report from the African Development Bank. And yet IBM didn’t have a single hub there — until recently.

Read more: http://edition.cnn.com/2014/02/18/tech/winds-of-change-massive-uyi-stewart/index.html?hpt=iaf_mid

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