Africa: On Mobile Banking And Cyber Agriculture  · Global Voices
Abdoulaye Bah

Francophone blog afriqueavenir.org, in its review of new technologies in Africa [fr], highlights how mobile telephony is essential to economical growth: ” Providers [of mobile phones] offer unlimited country-to-country roaming packages in addition to technologies able to meet the demand for online  services, such as mobile banking or even « cyber agriculture », providing farmers with information on market prices via sms.”