Access is Solved, so where are the users? Part 1

I remember that five years ago or so, a 1 Mbps Internet connection in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, would cost anywhere from $500 to $1000 a month. That is US dollars, in case you’re wondering. This was way out of the reach, not just for ordinary Kenyans, but also for most of the upper-middle class, as well as the vast majority of businesses. This was one heck of an “Access Problem”.

An Internet Cafe in Kampala, Uganda, January 2008, before Access was solved

Access is Solved, so where are the users? Part 2

ACCESS IS SOLVED!

As I discussed in my previous blog post, Access, in other words, letting people that are interested in connecting to the Internet, have the telecommunication infrastructure that allows them to connect, is solved.

Kabul, Afghanistan, late 2011