World Mobile hires Retail CMO to take next step towards mass adoption.

World Mobile, which reports that it is the first mobile network built on blockchain and run by the people, has announced a partnership with Altaeros, developers of the "world’s first" autonomous aerostats, to connect the unconnected.

World Mobile is launching its hybrid mobile network supported by low altitude platform balloons in Zanzibar, as it plans to roll-out its service providing mobile internet to more people at lower cost throughout the African continent.