Upande Limited is a company headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, with operational interests in the greater sub-Saharan African region and beyond. Upande focuses on providing services which address problems related to location, direction and destination, with a strong focus on online mapping and Geographical Information Systems (GIS). With fibre optic cable technology advancing rapidly in East Africa and Internet bandwidth prices starting to come down, web mapping technology offers new horizons and new opportunities for a wide audience to engage with geographic data. Upande brings international experience in GIS and web mapping to the African market.