5G Networks
Discussing the deployment, challenges, and opportunities of 5G networks globally.
- Announcements
CA Report: Kenya’s 5G Subscriptions Up 17.1%, 4G by ~1.5M Users; 2G Usage Also Increases
Insights At a Glance: 5G subscriptions: 1.18M (up 17.1%) 4G subscriptions: 36.26M (up 1.5M) 3G subscriptions: 6.99M (down 600K) 2G…
- International
Ericsson and Google Cloud Launch AI-Powered 5G Core Service Platform
Ericsson and Google Cloud launched Ericsson On-Demand, an AI-powered 5G core SaaS platform enabling rapid deployment and consumption-based pricing.
- How To/ Explained
Safaricom 5G vs Airtel 5G Home Routers: Here’s How Much It Costs to Stay Connected Annually
With Airtel Kenya shaking up the 5G router scene with its new pricing and speeds, I couldn’t resist diving into…
- News
Airtel Kenya’s 5G Router Just Got a 50% Speed Boost for Less Money
The 5G home internet race in Kenya just got a shake-up. Airtel Kenya has revamped its 5G Smart Connect unlimited…
- Opinion
Safaricom’s New 5G Router Deal is Great – Until You Realise it Limits You to Just 4 Devices on The Base Plan
Safaricom has just made a bold and exciting move: you can now walk into any of QuickMart’s 61 supermarkets across…
- News
Starlink’s Impact? Safaricom Now Sells 5G Routers at Quickmart Nationwide
Safaricom now sells 4G and 5G routers at all Quickmart stores for KES 2,999, with easy activation and flexible plans.
- Opinion
Safaricom 5G WiFi Now Beats Home Fibre on Speed, Price, and Fair Usage — Should You Switch?
Safaricom 5G now offers faster speeds, higher data caps, and lower prices than HOME Fibre - making it the better…
- News
This Thin Infinix Phone Has 5G mmWave Support and Built-In Perfume
Infinix NOTE 50s 5G+ is an ultra-thin phone with mmWave 5G, Android 15, and a scented back panel.
- News
At Safaricom Decode 3.0, Ericsson Unveiled the Blueprint for Africa’s 5G and Sustainable Connectivity Future
Ericsson showcased 5G, AI, and sustainability solutions at Safaricom Decode 3.0, reinforcing support for Kenya’s digital and inclusive future.
- News
Telkom Kenya Secures KES 568M Partnership to Advance Open RAN and AI-Driven 4G/5G Networks
Telkom Kenya partners with Rakuten Symphony and Airspan Networks in a KSh 568M Open RAN project to advance 4G/5G, AI,…
- Quick Reviews
The Samsung S25 Ultra Gave Me a Better Safaricom eSIM Experience Than the iPhone 16 Pro Max
The Samsung S25 Ultra provided a flawless Safaricom eSIM experience, unlike the iPhone 16 Pro Max, which had constant issues…
- News
Infinix HOT 50 Pro+ Brings 4.5G LTE-Advanced Pro to Budget Smartphones
Infinix HOT 50 Pro+ introduces 4.5G LTE-Advanced Pro, offering faster speeds, better coverage, and improved connectivity for budget smartphone users.
- News
Safaricom Introduces 5x Faster 5G for SMEs Without Changing Prices
Safaricom launches revamped 5G for Business, offering SMEs faster, affordable internet to boost productivity, customer interactions, and scalability.
- Announcements
Safaricom 5G is Now Available Across All 47 Counties
Safaricom 5G has been expanded to all the 47 counties in Kenya, making it the largest 5G network in the…
- News
OPPO and Ericsson’s Global Deal for 5G Tech Expansion
OPPO and Ericsson signed a global agreement for 5G patent cross-licensing, technical cooperation, and market expansion to boost innovation.