E-hailing app service Bolt has over the past year introduced several proactive safety measures to ensure every commuter gets to their destination in one…
Four things Africa has to get right to guarantee future innovation
Fail to innovate and you will simply be left behind. As I previously noted, this is especially the case for the African continent. Africa…
The subtle condescension of ‘ICT for development’
I have cognitive dissonance over the term “Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D)”. This term, “ICT4D,” is confusing, hypocritical, and has a whiff…
What Africa needs to innovate on a global scale
It’s common knowledge that Africa, as continent, has been a leading innovator when it comes to mobile. Given that mobile phones arrived on a…
NFC is the future of African mobile money
Mobile money has made more of an impact in Africa than a number of other emerging market regions. In fact, through services like Safricom’s…