This an interview I had recently with the Nairobist, a Kenyan news and information portal focussed on a myriad of themes on the city of Nairobi. You can read the full interview here>

Earlier this week, Barclays Bank of Kenya (BBK), Kenya’s largest bank in terms of assets finally launched a mobile banking service, Hello Money. Hello Money is a USSD-based mobile banking solution that uses a secure gateway and PIN code entry for customers – this is far more secure than the

“The greatest number of merchants and retail customers will be reached over mobile operators, not banks.” – Ken Njoroge Just came across this great post about Cellulant’s Ken Njoroge at Erik Hersman’s Whiteafrican Blog. Ken is a personal friend and former colleague from my days at 3mice, almost a decade