It’s almost 11 years since Kenya and East Africa got connected to by the East African Marine System (TEAMS) submarine cable which set the stage for the transformation of the regional digital economy that we are currently experiencing. So much has changed since then that it’s hard to imagine that

The past decade in Kenya has been one of massive paradigm shifts where digital trends are concerned and to a large extent, the mobile phone is has been a key driver. Mobile sits at the epicenter of many of these seismic scale shifts that have progressively transformed how consumers, businesses,

Earlier this week, I was delighted to see the media coverage around Mara Phones of Rwanda launching Africa’s first and currently only smartphones built from the ground up, in Africa. This means that quite possibly for the very first time we have the technical expertise and advanced production capabilities to