Telecommunication
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- News
GSMA recognises Safaricom for ‘outstanding contribution to the mobile industry’
Safaricom PLC has today been presented with the “Outstanding Contribution to the Mobile Industry Award” by the GSM Association (GSMA).
- News
Telkom introduces affordable ‘Mambo’ bundles
Telkom Kenya has launched Mambo 99 and Mambo 199 monthly bundles offering daily allocations of data and minutes.
- News
Send money to all networks for free in Telkom’s T-Kash 60-day promo
Telkom Kenya is running a new 60-day promo that will enable its T-Kash customers send money for free across all…
- News
Telkom is building Fursa, a Digital Wallet targeting Kenyan Youth
The app is called 'Fursa' and according to Telkom, it is a platform that allows the council to easily disburse…
- News
Mara Phones will be South Africa’s Government Preferred Devices for next 5 years
Mara Phones - the first "Made in Africa" smartphones - manufactured in Rwanda and South Africa, will be the South…
- Opinion
High Spectrum Fee remains Biggest Obstacle to 5G Dream in Kenya
Unlimited fast home internet is something we all want, and with 5G we can have that wherever in the country…
- News
Here are the new Telkom T-Kash Charges from March 2021
Telekom Kenya has announced new rates for T-Kash effective March 5th 2021. This follows a revision by the company on…
- News
GIZ and Orange launch Digital Center in Ethiopia to Train Young People in Digital Technology
The purpose of Orange Digital Centers is to bring together several strategic programmes under the same roof: a coding school,…
- News
Safaricom’s Network Ranked Best for Data and Calls Fourth Year in a Row
umlaut found Safaricom to be the only mobile operator to deploy Voice over LTE (VoLTE) services across the country including…
- News
M-Pesa charges reduced effective 1st Jan 2021; Here are the new charges
Safaricom has announced it will be reducing M-Pesa transaction charges effective 1st January 2021. This will come immediately after the…
- Business
Safaricom opens Flagship Shop in Nairobi including a gaming area for customers
Safaricom has today re-opened its newly refurbished Moi Avenue retail shop after four months of renovation as part of its…
- News
Faiba 4G’s Wonder Phone comes with Google Assistant, Free Calls for KES. 2,999
Faiba 4G is offering something they call the Wonder Phone for KES. 2,999. It is a semi-smart feature phone. Why?…
- News
Loon dispatches additional balloons to Kenya
Launched from Puerto Rico, the balloons will join the initial fleet already in Kenya, in the coming few weeks.
- Reviews
Thoughts on Safaricom Post Pay – One Month Later
I've been on Safaricom Post Pay for almost a month now, and these are my thoughts on the service. Hope…
- Opinion
Telkom’s T-Kash was bound to fail
Telkom launched T-Kash Mobile Money in March of 2018. Two years later, things aren't rosy at all. It was bound…
