There are definitely many more challenges compared to our workshifting in the developing world. The infrastructure is weak. The ISP's blow. And finding a shop with WiFi that can load Gmail would be like finding a bar of gold in your next bowl of Cheerios. However, workshifting is possible in many areas because of the significant investment made over the past five years by mobile providers such as Zain, Safaricom and Vodacom.
On the border of Kenya, I recorded some of my thoughts on workshifting in Africa.
If you can't see the video below, you can also find it hiding over here.


