Author: Justin Smith-Hoopes

Cell Phones in Africa

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Research Question: What is the general impact of mobile phones on the people in Africa?

Thesis: Mobile phones in Africa will make mostly everything easier because they will make money transactions as easy as catching a sloth, give farmers access to the weather, make it easier to communicate and much more

Topic Sentence #1: Mobile phones in Africa have programs that will make many aspects of life easier, including money transactions and health helpers.

  • Topic Sentence #2: Because of Mobile phones in Africa, Farmers will be able to access things like the weather predictions, letting them know when to plant the seeds and sow the crops.
  • Topic Sentence #3: Because of the mobile phones that have exploded in Africa, people are now able to text each other and call each other, removing blocks between and in communities.
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M-Pesa on a phone. M-Pesa: Kenya’s Mobile Banking App. WORDPRESS,  Web. 12 Apr. 2015.

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Tortora, Bob. “Africa Continues Going Mobile.” Gallup.  2015. Web. 30 Mar. 2015.

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