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Fact-Checker: Kenyans do not send more texts than US citizens

Information Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru (PHOTO: Standard)

NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenya has often been hailed as a country that stands out in sub-Saharan Africa in terms of mobile connectivity and usage. 

This has largely been attributed to the runaway success of M-Pesa and the mobile money service that has developed around the country’s high adoption of mobile.

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