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Coke bottle cap eyes in a monkey skull instagr.am/p/LXNNIppfJx/ 12 minutes ago via Instagram
Morning game drive with @mbwana and @duartemichael @ Inside The Park instagr.am/p/LXEtJgJfGm/ about 1 hour ago via Instagram from here
“Foundations: Fixing seed stage funding in social innovation” developingjen.com/blog/fixing-se… (by @developingjen) about 15 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
Hanging out with @shapshak and his new HTC 1x, Nokia Lumia 800 and iPhone 4s @ iHub instagr.am/p/LVIV7wJfGs/ about 20 hours ago via Instagram from here
RT @kiwanja Nice piece on how the "Mobile Internet Spurs African Growth". dw.de/dw/article/0,,… about 20 hours ago via Twitterrific for Mac
@michael_d_gould Nope, not on the road today. 10:18 AM May 31st via Twitterrific for Mac in reply to michael_d_gould
Nice Kenya Police pic: samdave69's photo instagr.am/p/LSarUFNbDz/ 5:57 AM May 31st via Instagram on iOS
Corporate executives from @SafaricomLtd @nokia @CIOEastAfrica @inmobi and The Ark at the iHub for presentation training by @duartemichael 11:26 PM May 30th via Tweetbot for iOS
The role of women in tech in Africa: edition.myjoyonline.com/pages/science/… - Nice interview with my co-founder @afromusing 9:11 PM May 30th via Twitterrific for Mac
@mralanorth Talk to @ITosh about if the iHub is available for your use on Sat. 8:35 AM May 30th via Twitterrific for Mac in reply to mralanorth
iHub Our friends at @cc_Hub Nigeria partner with Nokia to help 30 early stage mobile startups: cchubnigeria.com/nokia-co-creat… 7:48 AM May 30th via Twitterrific for Mac Retweeted by whiteafrican and 9 others
africatechie Nigeria Telephone Users Increase to 99 Milllion [500k fixed all rest mobile] bit.ly/Nd7AQr 5:18 AM May 30th via TweetDeck Retweeted by whiteafrican and 18 others
shapshak Still the killer app RT @kiwanja: Despite pressure from WhatsApp, iMessage, SMS will still generate $722bn in 2011-16 j.mp/KZ88qK 4:50 AM May 30th via TweetDeck Retweeted by whiteafrican and 4 others
@ianbess don’t give a presentation that you wouldn’t like to listen to. :) 12:09 AM May 30th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to ianbess
Great to have @duartemichael in the iHub to train the @PivotEast teams. twitpic.com/9qv1lb 11:56 PM May 29th via Tweetbot for iOS
My good friend, and a humble, inspiring man - @FrontlineSMS Founder, Ken Banks adjusts his focus: bit.ly/KpVFQ2 11:50 AM May 29th via Tweetbot for iOS
Talking about the @AfriLabs Association and growing its footprint amongst the other tech labs at #OIAS 5:41 AM May 29th via Tweetbot for iOS
Mxit launches a program for small development houses to get kickstarted on their platform: blog.mxit.com/developers/int… 4:58 AM May 29th via Twitterrific for Mac
@247blink uh, yeah, that wasn’t me… 3:07 AM May 29th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to 247blink
RT @wanjiku: @SafaricomLtd becomes first African mobile provider to open IPv6 testing to devs @iHub ht.ly/1MVncd 2:48 AM May 29th via Tweetbot for iOS

Name Erik Hersman
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Web http://www.whitea...
Bio Where Africa and technology collide... Co-founder of Ushahidi, iHub Nairobi and AfriGadget. Senior TED and PopTech Fellow.