Africa’s first woman in space, 30-year-old Sara Sabry from Egypt, says space exploration should not be an exclusive club.The founder of the Deep Space Initiative was the centre of attraction on Tuesday 4 July during a panel discussion at the Africa50 Infra Forum and General Shareholders Meeting held in Togo’s capital Lomé. Investors and policymakers listened keenly, often erupting in applause as Sara stretched their imagination during a TED Talks-style discussion with Dr. Victor Oladokun, Senior Advisor to the President of the African Development Bank on Communication and Stakeholder Engagement. The theme of the discussion was “A Different View: Africa’s future reimagined.” Read more
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