It is exciting to live at a time when tinkering and innovation is beginning to take center stage in our day to day lives. One great example that continues to inspire debate is the Mobius II, a Kenyan made car that seeks to solve “the lack of transport affecting many parts of rural Africa.” According to the Founder, Mr. Joel Jackson , solving this problem presents a unique challenge and opportunity.
Upon its entry into the market, Mobius II was the lowest priced new vehicle in the market at a cost of Ksh. 950,000.00
When i think about this from an innovation perspective, i think this is the right thing for Africa for the following reasons.
1. It represents the hope of Africa. This is a bold step in creating a solution that is frugal, affordable and adaptable to the challenging needs on our soil.
2. This was…
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