THE RISE OF AFRICAN TECH HUBS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW From Lagos’ “Silicon Lagoon” to Nairobi’s “Silicon Savannah,” African tech hubs are reshaping the global innovation landscape. They are more than just offices with internet connections—they are centers of creativity, problem-solving, and empowerment for Africa’s young population. WHY TECH HUBS MATTER 1. Job Creation Tech hubs are creating thousands of jobs for Africa’s youthful workforce. From software developers to digital marketers, these spaces provide opportunities for young Africans to earn a living in the digital economy. 2. Innovation Across Africa, startups are developing groundbreaking apps and platforms in fintech, health, agriculture, education, and logistics. These solutions are designed for local problems—mobile money in East Africa, agri-tech platforms for farmers, and e-health apps in Nigeria and Ghana. 3. Investment Magnet Tech hubs attract billions of dollars in venture capital from local and international investors....