Browsing: benefits of using smartphones

• Thousands if not millions, of Kenyans, earn a living through their smartphone
• Taxi drivers and cloth sellers are among the people who have created their own jobs through smartphone use
• A report by the Communications Authority of Kenya covering the first quarter of the 2021/2022 financial year revealed that one of every two Kenyans has a smartphone

Without a doubt, smartphones are helping thousands if not millions of Kenyans and around the world to make a living. In fact, a Statista report shows that the mobile ecosystem employed 26 million people globally in 2021, with a whopping 12 million being employed directly in the mobile industry.

Locally, data shows that half of the Kenyan population owns a smartphone. A report by the Communications Authority of Kenya covering the first quarter of the 2021/2022 financial year revealed that one of every two Kenyans has a smartphone. Broken down, the report …