Mohammed Dewji and Digital Technology

Mohammed Dewji and Digital Technology

Digital technology is a tool that molds people to be best marketers in the world, not only that but it should be a ticket to send us global. Through digital technology make people or create people be the most critical thinkers and to have new ideas. ’I have always believed that when you have a voice, you have an obligation to use that voice to empower others’ by Diane von Furstenberg.

Mohammed Dewji well known as Mo is one among the richest people. in Tanzania. He is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mohammed Enterprises Tanzania Limited (METL); the company is active in textile manufacturing, flour milling, beverages and edible oils in eastern, southern and central Africa. He is the former Tanzania’s Member of Parliament.

Mo launched the website and the blog (mo dewji blog) for the purpose of exchanging ideas with different people within and outside the country. Also the website and the blog help him to receive advice and feedback from anyone about his products that he provides..This is due to digital technology that many people from within Tanzania and outside Tanzania get to know what exactly Mo does. Digital technology has simplified the way of communication also the way of learning. Mo is in different social media not because he wants to be very famous but he wants to get different opinions from different people about his business. Through posting about how he achieved or reached where he is now people are able to learn and improve the way they live.

On 3^rd December 2015, Mo was named as the personal of the year by Forbes Africa, this was so easy for people to know about Mo to be the person of the because of the digital technology whereby the news spread in different social medias and people got information about him. Also in his blog and website the information was all over.

Mo teaches us as future entrepreneurs that by using digital technology is where we can advertise our products or services, also is we can be able to ask for advice and receive the feedback from people within the country and outside the country. However, through digital technology is where one can lower or higher your reputation by depending on what kind of things that you post. In addition, digital technology should be a tool that people get to learn new things and acquire new knowledge. Also people should be motivated with what someone does. Through his hardworking, working on the advice and opinions from different people he was able to reach where he wants to be.

Generally, Digital technology is the tool that people can change to be the better person than before only if they want to but it is a tool that makes a person to be the worst person if he or she chooses to be, therefore it is up to a person to choose where he or she wants to be.

BY: KIYABO NELLY

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