Bert Bruggeman of Gefira Solutions on why hardware development is key for Africa

Published: Jan. 12, 2018, 8:31 a.m.

b'Bert Bruggeman is the Belgian Founder and CEO of the Silicon Valley-based technology advisory firm, Gefira Solutions. Bert has an impressive 25-year track record of successful technology product development and C-level leadership in a broad range of high-tech industries. \\n\\nGefira Solutions is keen to act on their expansion agenda within Africa\'s hardware development and innovation space. In this conversation with Andile Masuku, Bert unpacks his organisation\'s vision and explains why Africa can\'t simply "app its way" to solving all its problems and achieving digital transformation goals.'