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Digital Africa, an oxymoron? Think again!
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Digital doesn’t exist in Africa
Singapore
Jakarta
kuala lumpur
ShanghaiNew Delhi
Mumbai
Sydney
Nairobi
It’s not about technology it’s about technology’s immersion into everyday life. And that’s enabling Africa to grow in a totally different direction
UNBANKED
UNWIRED
UNRESTRAINED
Kenya
43Banks
1000Branches1500
ATMs
M-Pesa
World'scommercial mobile money transfer system.
25000 M-Pesa agents.
18 millionusers
person-to-person US$
366.783 million per month.
More transactions domestically than western union does globally
1st
World'scommercial mobile money transfer system.
1st
M-Pesa
A bank account in partnership with Equity bank
M-Kesho
International Money Transfer Service
Western Union and M-pesa International money transfer service
A ticketing service allowing one to buy tickets on their mobile phone
M-Ticketing
UNBANKED
UNWIRED
UNRESTRAINED
mobilepenetration
50% 55%use mobileto access internet
18 - 24
13 - 17
under 13over 35
over 35
agegender
5/10
percentage of highly engaged users online
are african countries
Morocco
51%Egypt
56%Tanzania
42%South Africa
51%
Turkey
51%Saudia Arabia
56%UAE
42%China
51%
Kenya
51%
WESTERNEUROPE
More subscribers than
547.5 million 20% yoy
5/10
percentage of highly engaged users online
are african countries
Morocco
51%Egypt
56%Tanzania
42%South Africa
51%
Turkey
51%Saudia Arabia
56%UAE
42%China
51%
Kenya
51%
UNBANKED
UNWIRED
UNRESTRAINED
MOBILE PHONE SERVICE FOR RURAL USERS WITHOUT A HANDSET
MOVIRTU
EMAIL AND SMS FOR THE UNCONNECTED IN AFRICA
ETXT
STORIES OF INNOVATION FROM THE DEVELOPING WORLD
UFAHARI
CONNECTING FARMERS TO REAL-TIME PRICE INFORMATION
M-FARM
CROWD SOURCED MAPPINGMADE IN AFRICA
USHAHIDI
USING SMS FOR HIV CONTROL
SMS FOR HEALTH CARE
THANK YOU
Gaurav Singh@gauravtwits