Journal Ideas In Motion A collection of essays, commentaries and ideas by Dr Buchana, Y

The traditional model of university research, particularly in computer science departments around the world, is being severely outmatched by the sheer... Read More

China turned their “innovation by imitation” strategy into a launchpad for global innovation. Can South Africa and other BRICS economies do the same?... Read More

When I launched this website about two months ago, I knew it wasn’t complete. I had the basic structure in place, i.e. articles, navigation, clean lay... Read More

In May 2025, I participated in a capacity building workshop in Tanzania, where delegates (statisticians, policymakers, researchers, and science offici... Read More

We live in a time where, if you don't take control of your narrative and tell your own story, someone else will do it for you. Whether we realise it o... Read More