Knowledge & innovation in Africa: scenarios for the future
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Contents
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Locating Open A.I.R. 4
A kaleidoscope of Africa 9
WHAT ARE THE QUESTIONS? 12
How do we understand progress? 14
What role does innovation play? 17
How is knowledge governed? 18
PERSPECTIVE 20
Origins of humanity 22
Founding civilizations 24
Dynasties over centuries 24
Later empires 28
African empires to 1500 AD 28
At the crossroads 28
Global outreach 30
Scholarship 30
A treasure trove 32
Africa’s wealth 32
The plundering of Africa 32
The slave trade 33
Impact on Africa 33
Commodification through property 33
Colonialism 35
19th Century colonialism 35
Colonial motives 36
Partitioning of Africa 36
Burying history 37
Post-independence 39
Growing nationalism 39
Africa pays again 39
Current paradigm 42
Change and complexity 42
Africa’s Spring? 42
A harsher season 42
Lessons from history 44
Context matters 44
Where do we stand? 45
A map is a mindset 46
Global relationships
Africa’s century?
Global realignments
Trade partner patterns
Foreign investment shifts
Emerging investment muscle
Africa investing in itself
Multinationals and their globe chains
Capital fight and tax avoidance
Aid flows
Debt
Where to?
Statehood and governance
Shades of democracy and diet; o
New expectations
A concept of civil society
Wielding state power, in who · st
Repression or freedoms
Political violence or peaceful el·:. ; -js
Rule of law
Delivering development
Empowering women
Skills in the state
Where to?
Identities and differences
The other
The lens of language
Old and modern
Religious cohesion or crusade?
From “we” to “me”
Facing outward and inward
Social culture
The gender gap
Where to?
Infrastructure and technology
Infrastructure
Rural access or exclusion
Co-ordinated disarray?
Energy empowerment
Technology transfer
Appropriate technology
Information and communication technology
Where to?
Employment and livelihoods
Youth bulge
Employment trends in Sub-Saharan Africa
Employment trends in North Africa
Trends in productivity
Is entrepreneurship key?
Technology as a productivity driver
Where to?
Wild cards and shocks
Thinking wildly
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Knowledge and Innovation in Africa - Scenarios for the Future
THE SCENARIOS 72 INSIGHTS AND ANALYSIS 120
WIRELESS ENGAGEMENT 74 Scenario comparisons flow diagram 122
Up and running 78 Comparing scenarios 124
A new global order in an interconnected world 78 The scenarios 124
Intra-regional trade interdependency 79 Converging and diverging driving forces 124
Accountability and governance 79 Rationales 125
From resource curse to blessing 79 Milestones and metrics 125
New economic dynamics 80 Technological and social norms 126
More middle class 81 Trust 126
The cheetah generation 81 Tensions 127
Who is up-and-coming? 82 Winners and losers in every scenario 127
Education and learning 82 Knowledge production 128
Who is left behind? 83 Mode of production 128
innovation and intellectual property implications 84 Knowledge governance 130
Key uncertainties 86 Knowledge of value 130
Valuable knowledge 87 Knowledge Appropriation Matrix 131
Innovation and creativity 87 So what? 132
Intellectual property 87 Reflections 132
Pointers for action 132
INFORMAL - THE NEW NORMAL 88 Complex combinations - and potential 132
Informalisation is here to stay 92
A recombinant continuum 93 Knowledge governance flow diagram 134
How “much” informality is there? 93
What is going on with government? 93 REFERENCE SECTION 136
Pushes and pulls into informality 94 Appendix: A primer on innovation and
Features of informality 95 intellectual property 137
Informal sector successes 96 Appendix: Building and using the Open A.I.R.
Criss-crossing regional contracts 97 scenarios 144
Moving through porous borders 97 Fnnnntpc: 146
Limiting or driving development? 98 1--- 1 1 1 1 KJ It J
Co-existing informal/forma! connections 99 Index 161
Innovation and intellectual property implications 99 Acknowledgements 165
Key uncertainties 100
Valuable knowledge 101
Innovation and creativity 101
Intellectual property 101
SINCERELY AFRICA 102
Traditions making a comeback 106
The traditional finds its way into new policy goals 106 f /CNcreative
Going back to the basics to find knowledge 108 1 ^commons Ci)
Policies playing out in agriculture 109
Commons-based resource management no Unless otherwise stated, this work is licensed under
Co-operative ownership 111 the Creative Common Attribution 2.5 South Africa
Push and pull to the countryside 111 Licence. That means you are free to copy, distribute,
Youth mobility 112 display, and perform the work, and to make
Intra-African dynamics 112 derivative works, but you must give us credit.
A scramble for Africa again 113 To view a copy of this licence, visit creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/za/
Africa becomes more protectionist 114 or send a letter to Creative Commons, 444 Castro Street, Suite 900, Mountain
How are South-South relationships panning out? 115 View, California, 94041, USA.
Globalisation sputters 115 The Open A.I.R. scenarios may be referenced as
Innovation and IP implications 116 such, or formally cited as:
Key uncertainties 117 Elahi, S. and de Beer, J., with Kawooya, D.,
Valuable knowledge 119 Oguamanam, C, and Rizk, N., 2013. Knowledge
Innovation and creativity 119 and Innovation in Africa: Scenarios for the Future.
Intellectual property 119 Cape Town: Open A.I.R. Network.
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