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3. Ansr.io
THAT AFRICA’S
FASTEST GROWING
MOBILE MARKET
IN THE WORLD?
DID YOU KNOW...
IS THE
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4. KEY AFRICA MOBILE TRENDS
Mobile
=
4.4%
of
African
GDP
500
million
mobile
connections
in
2013
#
Mobile
has
contributed
$32
billion
to
the
Sub-‐Saharan
African
economy,
which
has
been
growing
at
5%
during
the
last
decade.
Mobile
connections
in
Sub-‐Saharan
Africa
are
projected
to
increase
by
an
additional
50%
by
2018.
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M&C
Saatchi
Mobile,
March
2013
82%
annual
mobile
growth
rate
Between
2010-‐2013
Africa
was
the
fastest
growing
region
in
terms
of
mobile
broadband.
O eMarketer,
Jan
2013
ITU,
February
2013
I
6. Ansr.io
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Internet
users
in
2010
as
a
percentage
of
a
country’s
population
Kenya
Source:
Wikipedia.com,
June
2013
7. KENYA’S TELECOM REVOLUTION
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Source:
World
Bank,
2010
8. KEY STATS KENYA
41.6
Million
41%
O 78%
20.3
million
T 75%
251,000
INTERNET PENETRATION 2013
MOBILE PHONE PENETRATION
POPULATION POPULATION UNDER 18
ANNUAL GROWTH
LANDLINE PHONES
,
cck.go.ke
April
2013
Ansr.io
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Sources:
Dahlberg,
April
2013
9. Ansr.io
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Figure 3: Mobile Penetration (%)
Source: CCK, Operators’ Returns
1.2 Mobile Money Transfer Service
As shown in Table 3, the mobile money transfer service continued to record tremendous
growth during the period. The number of mobile money transfer subscribers grew by 9.4
percent to 21.1 million up from 19.3 million recorded in the previous period. Similarly,
the total deposits grew by 10.3 percent to 226 billion up from 205 billion recorded during
HIGH GROWTH
10. HIGH GROWTH
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As Figure 7 illustrates, the quarter under review recorded growth of 4.3 percentage points
of the people with access to the internet to reach 41.1 percent up from 36.8 percent in the
previous period. An increase of 18.4 percentage points was recorded compared to the
same period of the previous year.
Figure 7: Estimated Number of Internet Users and Internet Penetration
Source: CCK, Operators’ Returns
The level of concentration as measured by market share by subscription in the mobile
data/Internet market segment changed for the four mobile operators during the period.
Safaricom Limited increased its market share by subscription to 72.6 percent during the
11. Mobile
data
continues
to
dominate
the
internet
market,
contributing
99%
of
the
total
internet/data
subscriptions
“
”
Source:
CCK,
April
2013
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12. KENYA MOBILE NETWORKS
Source:
CCK,
April
2013
11%
8%
17%
64%
Essar
Telecom
Orange
Airtel
Safaricom
MAIN NETWORKS & NUMBER OF SUBSCRIBERS
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19.814
million
5.205
million
2.484
million
.227
million
13. MOST KENYANS USE FEATURE PHONES
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Source:
statcounter.com
45%
of
Kenyans
using
the
mobile
web…
have
a
phone
Use
Android
32%
14. MOST KENYANS USE FEATURE PHONES
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Source:
statcounter.com
15. HOW DO KENYANS USE THEIR MOBILES?
Source:
iHubResearch,
2011
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16. HOW DO KENYANS USE THEIR MOBILES?
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Kenya
has
the
second
most
active
Twitter
users
in
Africa
after
South
Africa
2.4
million
tweets
were
sent
out
in
the
final
3
months
of
2011.
1.8
million
Kenyans
use
Facebook.
SOCIAL MEDIA IN KENYA
Source:
socialbakers.com
17. Ansr.io
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Infographic
designed
by
@invanisawesome
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19. KENYA ECOMMERCE
Source:
Jana,
March
2013
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77,1%
of
Internet-‐enabled
mobile
phone
users
in
Kenya
buy
products
online.
Their
favourite
eCommerce
websites
are:
OLX,
Amazon,
eBay,
Google
and
WapTrick.
Ã
Ã
Applications
such
as
PesaPal
allow
payment
with
mobile
money.
Ã
20. Source:
Jana,
March
2013
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21. KENYA IS THE
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IN MOBILE MONEY
TRANSFER SERVICES
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GLOBAL LEADER
22. HOW MOBILE MONEY IS USED
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…and
all
without
needing
a
bank
account,
bank
card,
smartphone
or
contract!
Send
money
to
relatives
and
friends
–
even
from
abroad
Disburse
salaries
and
pay
bills
Loans
and
Savings
Products
Mobile
top-‐ups
(eg
29%
of
Safaricom
top-‐
ups)
In-‐Store
purchases
M-‐ticketing
23. MOBILE MONEY PENETRATION
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Source:
CCK,
April
2013
2/3
of
Kenyans
over
15
are
subscribed
to
mobile
transfer
services
$2.63bn
USD
In
the
final
quarter
of
2012,
deposits
totalled
24. KENYA MOBILE MONEY
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Sources:
Economist,
May
2013;
Safaricom,
2013
Launched
in
2007
by
Safaricom
Ã
25%
of
the
country’s
GDP
flows
through
it
Ã
19
million
total
users,
monthly
active
user
base
of
10.5
million
Ã
25. KENYA MOBILE MONEY
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Sources:
Economist,
May
2013;
Safaricom,
2013
M-‐PESA
contributes
to
18%
of
Safaricom’s
total
revenue,
more
than
SMS
and
data
put
together
Ã
M-‐PESA
has
over
60.000
agents,
26000
of
whom
were
recruited
in
2012.
Ã
In
2012
M-‐PESA
revenues
grew
by
29%
Ã
78%
of
mobile
money
subscribers
use
M-‐PESA
Ã
27. Ansr.io
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““Launched
in
January
2013,
Konza
technology
city
is
expected
to
cement
Kenya’s
role
as
a
regional
technology
leader
in
Africa.
The
project
is
expected
to
cost
$10
billion
and
create
more
than
200,000
jobs”
Source:
theafricareport.com,
April
2013
STRONG KENYAN GOVERNMENT LEADERSHIP
28. Ansr.io
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“Kenya’s
growth
has
been
attributed
to
strong
national
leadership,
particularly
the
establishment
of
a
strong
regulator
and
the
inclusion
of
ICT
as
a
pillar
for
national
growth
in
the
Vision
2030
plan.
Source:
Dalberg,
April
2013
STRONG KENYAN GOVERNMENT LEADERSHIP
29. Ansr.io
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STRONG KENYAN GOVERNMENT LEADERSHIP
Kenya
was
the
first
country
in
Sub-‐Saharan
Africa
to
introduce
a
government
open
data
portal
Central
drive
to
increase
access
to
bandwidth
More
than
80%
SMEs
surveyed
expect
that
the
Internet
will
help
them
grow
their
business,
and
70%
of
those
expect
to
hire
new
employees
as
a
result
ICT
has
led
to
innovation
across
departments
in
Kenya
eg
online
training
of
Nurses
Kenya
has
a
strong
business
environment
and
good
education
system
but
weaker
physical
infrastructure.
Ã
Ã
Ã
Ã
Ã
30. THERE ARE 50 AFRICAN TECH HUBS...
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Source:
https://africahubs.crowdmap.com/
31. TOP KENYAN TECH ORGS
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Identifying,
nurturing,
and
helping
to
build
sustainable
East
African
enterprises
with
a
mobile
technology
focus.
Nairobi’s
Innovation
Hub
for
the
technology
community
is
an
open
space
for
the
technologists,
investors,
tech
companies
and
hackers
in
the
area.
It
has
over
10.000
members,
150
incubated
companies
and
backing
from
companies
including
Google,
Intel
and
Samsung.
32. Ansr.io
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Provide
access
to
seed
funding
(up
to
$100,000),
mentorship,
collaborative
working
space
in
the
heart
of
Nairobi’s
business
district,
intensive
series
of
workshops
and
access
to
investors.
VC4Africa
is
the
largest
online
community
of
venture
capitalists,
angels
and
entrepreneurs
dedicated
to
building
businesses
on
the
African
continent.
Savannah
Fund
is
a
seed
capital
fund
specializing
in
US$25,000-‐US$500,000
investments
in
early
stage
high
growth
technology
(web
and
mobile)
startups
in
sub-‐Saharan
Africa.
TOP KENYAN TECH ORGS
33. TOP KENYAN TECH ORGS
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Business
incubator
focused
on
providing
the
right
ingredients
to
turn
business
ideas
into
viable
startups.
Three-‐month
accelerator
programme
in
Nairobi
and
Cape
Town,
investing
up
to
$100k
in
10-‐12
startups.
Funding,
entrepreneurs-‐in-‐residence
and
office
space
provided.
TOP KENYAN TECH ORGS
34. KENYA
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STARTUPS...
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HAS LOTS OF
COOL
35. Ansr.io
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REAL-TIME CROWDSOURCED
CRISIS-MAPPING
• Ushahidi
is
an
open-‐source
tool
to
crowd-‐source
information
using
SMS,
e-‐mail,
Twitter
and
the
web.
• Used
in
128
countries
to
map
&
respond
to
crises
including
Haiti
earthquake,
US
Oilspill
&
Kenyan
election
monitoring.
36. AFRICA’S ANSWER TO
INTERNET CONNECTIVITY
BRCK
is
a
back-‐up
generator
for
the
internet.
• A
router
for
20
people
with
8+
hours
of
battery
for
when
the
power
goes
out
• Fails
over
to
3g
when
the
Internet
goes
out
and
can
become
a
travelling
mobile
hotspot
37. • M-‐Farm
provides
farmers
with
access
to
current
market
prices
• Aggregates
their
needs
into
discount
orders
with
suppliers
• Gives
them
direct,
collective
access
to
both
regional
and
export
markets
HELPING FARMERS THROUGH
THE MEDIUM OF SMS
38. MKOPA
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M-‐KOPA
provides
affordable
solar-‐powered
lighEng
and
mobile
charging
to
rural
Kenyans
on
a
pay-‐as-‐you-‐go
basis,
with
payment
via
M-‐PESA
RENT-TO-OWN
SOLAR FINANCING
39. WANT TO REACH KENYAN CONSUMERS?
MOBIE SURVEYS
The
fastest
and
most
convenient
way
of
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Kenya’s
consumers
is
with
mobile
surveys.
We
offer
access
to
profiled
consumer
panels
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smartphone,
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phone
and
tablet
users.
You
will
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surveys
that
fit
your
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market.
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more
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40. UNDERSTAND CONSUMERS
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she
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What
does
she
think
about
…?
What
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is
she
facing?
What
are
her
habits?
How
much
does
she
spend
on…?
Where
does
she
buy…?
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