Nation | by James Kariuki
The popularity of Kenya’s cashless systems is attracting multi-billion shilling businesses with Swedish audio streaming service, Spotify and Norwegian technology firm Opera being the latest to set up shop last week.
The lure has been driven by tech-savvy Kenyans who have turned existing social media platforms, Whatsapp, Telegram, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram as well as email services into cash-minting machines for their ‘hustles’.
Secure and free platforms have provided ready e-shops where Kenyans post videos and pictures of the various items they sell with payments made via…
