Intimidating as the title to this blog might seem, I’m willing to bet that you have already, on many occasions, unknowingly experienced this ‘new’ phenomenon, The Sharing Economy. I first heard about ‘the sharing economy’ at a TEDx convention I recently attended held in Kampala (TEDxKampala). This was in a presentation by Raymond Besiga, a software developer. In his appearance, Raymond told (us) of a trip he made to Holland, where he stayed in the house of some chic whom he had never met. He spent 2 or 3 weeks (don’t really remember) in her house, eating her food, drinking her wine (I think) and using her warm water and…


