About Us
Empowering Sovereign, Circular, and Smart Development in Africa
At WAGAS GROUP, we believe that science and technology are the catalysts for a prosperous, inclusive, and sovereign future, especially for the African continent. Founded in 2019, WAGAS has grown into a global infrastructure and innovation group, with strategic operations across Africa, Asia, and Europe.
Our mission is clear:
Accelerate sustainable development and technological sovereignty through circular economy ecosystems, smart cities, deep-tech innovation, and strategic investment models.
A Vision Grounded in Impact
WAGAS GROUP operates at the intersection of:
- Energy independence through renewable and biomass-powered systems.
- Local industrial value creation, transforming raw materials into finished goods on the continent.
- Affordable housing and urban design built for dignity, health, and economic access.
- Technology-enabled services through our proprietary SaaS platform, NOVASCEND, which integrates smart city management, finance, health, and education.
- Startup ecosystem development fueled by deep-tech R&D, venture capital, and industrial campuses.
Our Model: Circular by Design, Sovereign by Purpose
WAGAS is not just building infrastructure, it is designing self-sustaining communities and resilient cities that are:
- Energy self-reliant, powered by clean sources.
- Economically inclusive, with industrial jobs, local transformation of goods, and export-ready value chains.
- Digitally enabled, using NOVASCEND to manage urban ecosystems in real time.
- Socially conscious, with integrated schools, clinics, innovation labs, and civic services.
Who We Work With
Our impact is made possible by deep collaboration with:
- 15+ African governments, including Chad, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, and Guinea.
- Major financial institutions, with over several billions in structured funding already in motion.
- FAGACE, our sovereign guarantee partner enabling blended financing across West and Central Africa.
- Innovation powerhouses, including NVIDIA, AWS, SAP, and research partners from Top 10 Universities.
Where We Operate
WAGAS has launched high-impact projects across the continent:
- Cameroon: 80,000 affordable housing units, powered by $2.5B in public-private investment.
- Guinea-Conakry: Smart cities + mining + energy circular zones.
- Côte d'Ivoire: Agro-industrial clusters and Health Smart Cities.
- Chad: Deep Tech campuses, refinery infrastructure, smart city frameworks.
And we're just getting started.
Looking Ahead to 2030
By 2030, WAGAS aims to:
- Empower 360+ startups, 100 unicorns, and 500+ industrial tech champions.
- Create millions of sustainable jobs.
- Train new generations in quantum computing, AI, biotech, energy, and automation.
- Drive Africa’s industrial, technological, and environmental sovereignty.
WAGAS is not just a company. It is an ecosystem builder, a sovereign enabler, and a platform for transformation.
Join us as we reimagine what’s possible for Africa, and the World !