Opinion

A reflection on technology

We approach a problem with a technological solution in mind. We think “How can I solve this with an App?” rather than “How can I solve this?” We must address problems, starting with the problem, not with the solution.

The curious tale of M-PESA's origins

M-PESA, as a mobile money transfer platform. is the product of years of collaborative research and innovation-driven by teams in Kenya, the UK, according to Safaricom. However, Nyagaka Anyona Ouko says the idea was stolen from him by Vodafone.