Introduction The success of mobile money in Kenya changed lives and has created a good base for many mobile technology-based solutions. Among these solutions are mobile loan services which ride on the mobile system but also involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI). For the purposes of this report, AI is defined broadly as computer …
This article was first published in the Daily Nation newspaper February 22, 2018. I was buying a SIM card when the customer care agent asked me to pose for a photo, saying it was a government requirement. I would later discover, after reading the Kenya Information and Communications (Registration of SlM Cards) Regulations, 2015, that …
This article was first published in Nairobi Business Monthly April 2016 edition. We have recently watched the standoff between technology giant Apple and the US Department of Justice over an order from a Federal Magistrate in California. The Magistrate asked the company to help the FBI to get into Syed Rizwan Farookâs iPhone by disabling …