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Kago Kagichiri, the college dropout who ‘invented’ a virtual library

What can a college dropout do? Well, a lot if we go by the examples set by Bill Gates of Microsoft, Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook and Steve Jobs of Apple – all world innovation A-listers.

And at 27-years of age, Kago Kagichiri is blazing a trail in his own way through an SMS-based innovation that puts a library in the palm of your hand.

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