Dr. Christian Happi

These are knowledge that are patentable, and these are also knowledge that can result into products.

that Africa actually can not only use for its own self-sovereignty, not only for its own health security, but also to use to ensure global health security.

That's where the opportunity is.

Well, I do think that a colonial legacy in Africa has affected the continent very negatively.

But again, I want to be very clear.

I don't think that the fact that it has affected us negatively, it is a full and sole responsibility for those that colonize Africans.

The question that we should be asking today is that how much have the African countries done themselves to free themselves from the colonial mind and the colonial mindset?

How much have African countries done themselves to unite against the challenges that they do have?

Africa will never evolve and Africa will not take off if we do not ensure our own sovereignty.

That's what we need on the continent of Africa.

We need to be very critical about it.

I think we talk a lot of talks in Africa, but we walk a little bit.

I think we should stop talking, let's act more, and then let's show the rest of the world that we can actually do things.

I'm not sure that I self-identify.

That's the way people see me, but I don't think I self-identify as a force of nature.

Colleagues of mine find that I'm

I don't stop in front of any challenge.

Let me put it this way.

I don't take no for an answer.

I have very strong opinion and I believe strongly into certain things.