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Mobile Minutes: Kenya’s mobile money; Trump-free news; Uber apologizes; Verizon 5G

The country’s successful mobile banking and payments initiative M-Pesa turns 10, while the rest of the world plays catch-up.
Read more at CNET

I ignored Trump news for a week. Here’s what I learned
I spent last week ignoring President Trump. Although I am ordinarily a politics junkie, I didn’t read, watch or listen to a single story about anything having to do with our 45th president.
Read more at New York Times

Uber CEO apologizes for company culture after harassment claims
Employees asked tough questions about a former colleague’s blog post saying she was harassed at the company.
Read more at Bloomberg

Verizon to offer 5G to select customers in 11 U.S. cities
Verizon Communications Inc said on Wednesday it would offer its high-speed wireless 5G network to certain customers in 11 U.S. cities in the first half of 2017.
Read more at Reuters