Comments on: A Rising Tide: Africa’s Tech Entrepreneurs

By: The future of aid beckons | virtual economics

The future of aid beckons | virtual economics — Sat, 29 Jan 2011 01:50:08 +0000

[...] are vital for the development of new solutions. Ushahidi creator Erik Hersman discusses the challenges for tech entrepreneurs It takes a paradigm shift in people, culture and spending habits … It’s not a population [...]

By: The future of aid beckons | Development Policy blog

The future of aid beckons | Development Policy blog — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 04:29:02 +0000

By: How can communities monitor aid projects? (part 2) | aiddev

How can communities monitor aid projects? (part 2) | aiddev — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:22:51 +0000

[...] pioneer Erik Hersman discusses the challenges for tech entrepreneurs It takes a paradigm shift in the of people, culture and spending habits to tackle this market. [...]

By: the rasx() context » Blog Archive » “Who’s Killing African Entrepreneurship?” and other links…

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 03:34:35 +0000

[...] The white African: “Looking at maps like this and talking to individuals in this space, I tend to disagree that the digital divide is primarily between rich and poor in Africa. My theory is that it’s more urban versus rural than anything else. I do travel quite a bit, and I’ve found that you’re much more likely to see a data-enabled phone in use in the slums of Kampala than in the rural backwoods of Liberia.” Share and Enjoy: [...]

By: infinitefamily (Dana Gold)

infinitefamily (Dana Gold) — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 23:40:46 +0000

African Tech Entrepreneurs: different environments spark unique innovation! http://bit.ly/b0RXDk http://fb.me/vCCYXCYi

By: How can beneficiaries monitor aid projects? | virtual economics

How can beneficiaries monitor aid projects? | virtual economics — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 03:36:58 +0000

[...] pioneer Erik Hersman discusses the challenges for tech entrepreneurs It takes a paradigm shift in the of people, culture and spending habits to tackle this market. [...]

By: Judith Tamasang

Judith Tamasang — Sat, 22 May 2010 22:23:47 +0000

Very informative and eye-opening. Having been ‘spoilt’ by the instant access to technology in the UK, I didn’t realise how pristine Africa still is this field. Good to know that we still have people that want to give back their knowledge to their communities; people that focus on meeting the needs of the common man at an affordable cost.
Ekwoge and Karanja are inspirational and make Africa proud. I hope more Africans can join this wagon of intrepid entrepreuneurs in future.

By: Farley

Farley — Wed, 19 May 2010 04:02:38 +0000

Interesting stuff…just discovered you from out here in Chicago. Very inspiring to read about this tech start up trend and get a sense of what opportunities are still out there. Waiting for your next post….

By: snd7 (Shawn Neumann)

snd7 (Shawn Neumann) — Tue, 18 May 2010 22:08:48 +0000

RT @alkema: http://whiteafrican.com/2010/05/14/a-rising-tide-africas-tech-entrepreneurs/

By: alkema (jody alkema)

alkema (jody alkema) — Tue, 18 May 2010 22:01:17 +0000

http://whiteafrican.com/2010/05/14/a-rising-tide-africas-tech-entrepreneurs/