It, therefore, beggars belief that those in charge of operating the railway have not rolled out a method of booking tickets using mobile phones. Kenya is a world leader in mobile money and one of the giants in Africa in terms of e-commerce. The project is the most significant to have been completed in the country for a century. Also, Kenya is a world leader in mobile money and one of the giants in Africa in terms of e-commerce. It, therefore, beggars belief that those in charge of operating the railway have not rolled out a method of booking tickets on mobile phones, which would save hundreds the agony of lining up for hours only to be turned away at ticket booths.
Source: Daily Nation June 10, 2017 16:18 UTC