I just watched the video presentation as below on the state of e-commerce in Africa by Oliver Rippel from MIH Internet that he gave at the recently concluded NetProphet event in South Africa. Dealfish, the online classifieds business that I run in East Africa is part of MIH Internet and

This blog post features a follow-up video interview I had earlier this week with Joshua Mwaniki, the Country Manager for Mocality which is an online and mobile web business directory. I had the opportunity to interview Joshua back in May 2010 together with the Mocality’s CEO Stefan Magdalinski who works

Yesterday afternoon I met Stefan Magdalinski for coffee at the Nairobi Java (Junction Branch). Stefan is the CEO of Mocality, a mobile-based and crowd-sourced business directory that has been operating under the radar in Kenya. Mocality operates out of Cape Town in South Africa but has been deliberately launched in