Why tech innovation is critical to future growth in South Africa [and Africa], as well as the creation of wealth and a better future for all.

1. this_matters ¡ really !

3. Every country/business [ on it’s own ] is a closed system R500 velocity helps but growth is limited

4. So to generate real growth you need to… attract value from outside R1,000 $100

7. Export of natural resources SA has grown up as a … resource economy

8. Patents granted Intellectual property is not our strongest suit

9. Research and development expenditure Nor is research and development

10. GDP wealth Just a coincidence then that Africa is so poor ?

12. so… this matters !!! [!] [to all of us]

13. #fastforward _lets.go.together_

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