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Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) released a sector statistics report for the third quarter ending March 2025, showing over 48 million Kenyans use Safaricom.
Mawingu CEO Farouk Ramji declined to comment on why the company was selling the controlling stake to the South African fund.
Kenya’s internet market is on the verge of a seismic shift. After years of heavy reliance on fibre optics, mobile broadband towers, and terrestrial infrastructure, a new player in town is poised to ...
For Econet, therefore, the enforcement of the FUP for SmartBiz was not an arbitrary decision, but a necessary step to protect ...
Despite publishing a positive first-quarter trading update on Wednesday, Vodacom’s share price dropped from a high of R146.95 ...
The COMESA Competition Commission (CCC) has issued a notice of inquiry into the proposed acquisition of a 35 per cent stake ...
One of the key drivers of future mobile content consumption in Sub-Saharan Africa is the rollout of 5G. As mobile broadband ...
Sub-Saharan Africa is undergoing a sweeping digital transformation, and at its core sits the mobile phone. Far beyond the basic communication function, mobile technology is becoming the backbone of ...
Dubbed Jiji Smart, the new service will see Safaricom provide broadband infrastructure like fibre connectivity to buildings while under construction to ensure premises are internet-ready.
Kenya’s Safaricom announced, on Thursday, a major milestone of surpassing 50 million customers across its mobile network in ...
Telecommunications giant Safaricom PLC has announced that it has surpassed 50 million customers on its Kenyan network, ...
Spending on communications services in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) reached $149 billion in 2024, marking a robust 7.7 ...