The Izuogu Z-600: Africa's first indigenous car, a symbol of innovation stifled. Its tale echoes the need for robust support for African ingenuity, writes REMMY NWEKE.
The Visionary Engineer: Dr. Ezekiel Izuogu
At the heart of this story is Dr. Ezekiel Izuogu, a brilliant Igbo Electrical Engineer and lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic Nekede in Imo State, Nigeria. Dr. Izuogu was driven by a vision: to design and manufacture Africa's first indigenous automobile.
