The Center for SSMART drives industrial transformation by advancing smart manufacturing, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and next-generation telecommunications across Africa. We enable productivity, resilience, and global competitiveness by fostering innovation and capacity building in emerging technologies that power the industries of the future.
To catalyze Africa’s industrial transformation by developing advanced manufacturing capabilities, ethical artificial intelligence, robotics innovation, and next-generation telecommunications that enhance productivity and social equity.
An Africa that leads in smart manufacturing, artificial intelligence, robotics, and telecommunications, creating sustainable industries, equitable opportunities, and globally competitive economies.
Innovation, Responsibility, Collaboration, Inclusivity, Excellence, Sustainability