[kictanet] Kenya's Tech Hub Gets a Makeover

[Sylvia Musalagani]

Thanks for sharing Ali. 

Interesting indeed and especially for us who fund hubs for social impact. 

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Sylvia Musalagani 

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From: "Ali Hussein via kictanet" <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> 
To: smusalagani at hivos.org 
Cc: "Ali Hussein" <ali at hussein.me.ke> 
Sent: Tuesday, 11 April, 2017 17:59:15 
Subject: [kictanet] Kenya's Tech Hub Gets a Makeover 

Listers 

Interesting article. 

NAIROBI, Kenya 

After a decade of buzz that brought bold headlines but few profits, Kenya's "Silicon Savannah" technology hub is retooling to put income before activism. 

A homegrown African tech community is rising in this city: bootstrapped but profitable businesses using technology and the internet to solve commercial problems connecting the biggest names in tech and finance. 

Read on:- 

http://news.morningstar.com/all/dow-jones/us-markets/201704112073/kenyas-tech-hub-gets-a-makeover.aspx 


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