The Innovative Use of Mobile Applications in East Africa
Posted on: June 15, 2010 – Filed under: Kampala
“Half the GDP growth in Kenya comes because of the mobile
phone revolution” Safaricom’s Michael Joseph
“The changes brought by mobile phones are both subtle and omnipresent – mobile phone numbers painted above shop doors allow merchants to untether from their stalls; carpentry ads scrawled on road signs turn a craftsman with a phone into an independent, mobile business” Ethan Zuckerman.