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Why Africa must showcase its best in engineering

Sub-Saharan Africa is in a race to catch up with most of the developed world. [iStockphoto]

In October this year, Kigali will host the Global Engineering Conference (GECO) and World Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO) Executive Committee Meetings.

It is the largest gathering of the best minds in engineering in the world. This will be Rwanda's latest confirmation of its intention to be a major player in engineering and innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa, and a launchpad for groundbreaking technology in Africa.

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