Presented at the September 09 Science Cafe on Fiber Optics and what it means for Kenya and Kenyans.
Filed under: Uncategorized, african pixel, entrepreneurship, fiber, revolution, seacom, software, startup
September 12, 2009 • 6:52 pm
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