Dedan Kimathi “I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees.”

Barack Obama “I think when you spread the wealth around it is good for everybody.”

Archive for ‘February, 2010’

China Africa Update 2009

China continues to do business with Africa and this had led to an acrimonious debate on whether this is good or bad for the continent.
Many protagonists of the China Africa relationship say that Africans after so long are finally tired of the endless manipulations of the west which for many years have led to the [...]

Whive.com to roll out Kenya content on mobile phones

Whive.com Kenya’s social network and the 1st Winner of Nokia’s Open Screen Fund in Africa is set to launch its mobile application for WAP and Nokia s40 and s60 mobile phones.
This will allow ordinary Kenyans to upload and share content in either Swahili or English.
Content includes:
1. Blogs [Visit]
2. Forum Discussions [Visit]
3. Articles [Visit]
4. Classifieds [Visit]
5. IM and Private [...]

Mobile Web East Africa 2010 Opening & Closing Remarks

Opening  Remarks
Welcome Ladies and Gentlemen to the second day of the first Mobile Web Conference in East Africa. Technology today, in particular Mobile and Web technology is increasingly becoming an essential part of our life. Today more than 30 percent of East Africans have access to mobile phone technology. Internet adoption in this region is [...]

Revolutionizing Health Care Delivery Dr Kahindi Shedrach

Revolutionizing Health Care Delivery Dr Kahindi Shedrach

Due to popular demand I have posted Dr Kahindi Shedrach’s presentation on. I have also attached famous Blogger Bankelele’s notes on Kahindi’s presentation seeing that i have not had time to post my own.
Dr Kahindi Shedrach, Medical Director, Angelic Missions Mobile Hospital (e-mail kahindig_at_yahoo.com, info_at_angelicmissions.org) spoke about how can medical professional can use mobile phone [...]

Mobile/Web technology & Social Progress in East Africa

Here is the Whive.com Mobile Web East Africa Presentation.
MOBILE WEB TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL PROGRESS
Social Progress Social Media
Manuscript Below
INTRODUCTION
Good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen, and thank you for coming to my presentation, which is about mobile/web technology and social progress in East Africa.  As you have heard i am John Karanja the Founder of Whive.com a [...]

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