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Internet balloons represent much more than just internet

A Loon balloon floating in the air space. The availability of mobile Internet service via the Loon technology to Kenyans started in July 2020. [Courtesy, Standard]

Many of us never thought we would hear the phrase “Kenya is an innovation nation”.  Most of us never imagined that we would lead our continent in the fields of technology, telecommunications, and IT. 

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