Konza Technopolis: Kenya’s Smart City

On this edition of Straight Talk Africa, host Vincent Makori discusses the future of the Konza Technopolis in Kenya and the emergence of smart cities in Africa. He is joined by VOA Africa reporter Paul Ndiho and CEO of Konza Technopolis John Paul Okwiri.
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Time Codes
00:01:32- 00:03:33 - What is a smart city?
00:03:36-00:05:18 - Is it possible to transform a city into a smart city?
05:23-06:12 - Smart cities of Africa.
06:47-07:36 - What is Kenya's smart city-Kenza?
07:38-08:03 -Goals and objectives of konza Smart City.
08:08-10:18 - What is unique about konza City?
10:23-11:46 - High end research needed for smart city develop
15:00-17:39 - How sustainable will be Konza city?
17:40-21:39 - Kenza city will be specially governed by the law.
21:40-22:12 - There will be many more smart cities in kenya.
22:13-24:21- who are the residents of Monza smart City?
24:22-28:11- What are investment commitments by Konza City?
28:12-29:12 - who will won Monza Smart City?

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