Thanks for sharing Ali. 

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

Regards,

Sylvia Musalagani

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From: "Ali Hussein via kictanet" <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke>
To: smusalagani@hivos.org
Cc: "Ali Hussein" <ali@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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