
David Okwii
Total 11 Posts
How FinTech startups can increase customer loyalty
Cashback rewards in the long run could be trojan horse that FinTech startups have been waiting for. More people will become more inclined to go cashless because of clear incentives when one goes that road.
Why I stopped reading TechCrunch
For Africa, TechCrunch concentrates on closing funding from Venture Capitalists as a means to success. This sends a misguided signal to an upcoming entrepreneur who will think that one must raise several thousand dollars to create a successful venture.
Optimism about Africa's startup landscape
Most parts of the continent are still offline. Many still donβt have access to clean energy or even running water. However, there is good reason to be positive as many opportunities still exist that startups can capture and provide solutions for.
How people make the most of mobile phones in Uganda
Battery technology hasnβt caught up with the pace of mobile technology and all its applications. As such, the most popular option in Uganda is for users to carry a second feature phone with incredible battery life.
MTN canβt explain how 30GB of my data vanished
An interesting story of David Okwii once loading 30GB of shared data on a Thursday and by Saturday of the same week, it was already finished. When he checked hs data usage app, it said he had only used 350MB yet MTN insisted he used it all up.
The future of your personal data
Many people do not know what they are giving up in order to be able to use their favourite FREE apps and online services. This is only about to get more complicated as the collection of personal data extends to biological data.
FinTech startups are losing against cash
Cashless payments uptake has a huge uphill task to overcome until the merchant value proposition is sorted out.