Telecommunication
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Bonga Points to expire from January 2023; Explained!
Starting January 2023, accrued Safaricom Bonga Points will be expiring if not used up. Bonga Points will have three year…
- News
Safaricom’s first month in Ethiopia; a breakdown of the numbers
Here's a breakdown of Safaricom Ethiopia first month looking at the customers signed up, prospects of M-Pesa service and current…
- News
Orange launches 5G Network Commercially in Botswana
Orange Botswana’s 5G fixed services are available from 15Mbps for Prepaid users and 20Mbps for Postpaid at a fee of…
- Interesting Reads
I tried Safaricom 5G, here are my thoughts
My phone connected to Safaricom 5G, and I got to test out speeds I've never achieved on my mobile device,…
- News
Amazon to launch AWS Local Zone Cloud Infrastructure in Kenya
AWS Local Zone in Nairobi will join 16 Local Zones across the US and an additional 32 AWS Local Zones…
- Startups
BluePeak Private Capital invests in ieng
BluePeak is pumping money into ieng, a pan-African provider of engineering, construction, maintenance solutions to the African telecom sector.
- News
SEACOM acquires Africell Uganda to expand East Africa reach
SEACOM has provided wholesale solutions to Uganda since its inception in 2009, and corporate solutions since 2018.
- Business
Safaricom running pilot on Smart Vehicle Tracking System
Safaricom PLC is working on a Smart Tracking System for Vehicles in Kenya. The Telematics solution is expected to go…
- News
America’s Everstrong Capital acquires majority stake in Kenya’s Cell Tower Company
SealTowers Limited, a licensed Kenyan Cell Tower Company, and Everstrong Capital announced on Thursday the signing of an agreement that…
- News
Safaricom goes to court opposing CA’s cheaper interconnection rates
Safaricom in its filing says the CA ignored its own procedures and reached a conclusion before the end of the…
- News
Telkom Kenya welcomes CA’s Review of Mobile Termination Rates
Telkom has announced it welcomes the Communication Authority of Kenya's review of the mobile termination rates (MTRs) and fixed termination…
- News
Telkom and Britam launch ‘Life Bila Noma’ Insurance Product
Telkom Kenya and Britam Holding PLC have partnered to launch 'Life Bila Noma' an insurance solution targeting Telkom customers across…
- News
Fuliza, KCB Bank, Britam Insurance Among Top Preferred Brands in Kenya
Safaricom's Fuliza credit facility, KCB Bank and Britam Insurance are among the top preferred brands in Kenya in the third…
- News
Telkom announces changes to its voice offers
Telkom says the new voice offers are informed by changing consumption patterns among its consumers following the reopening of the…
- News
Telkom Kenya to add 2,000 more 4G sites by 2023
Telkom Kenya has today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with its partners that will see the addition…
