Tag: Internet

Amazon has applied for a license to operate satellite internet services in Kenya, putting Jeff Bezos in direct competition with ...

Operating as an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Kenya is far from straightforward. To deliver connectivity from your customer’s door to the ...

Zuku has doubled the speeds on all its home internet fiber packages without changing any of its prices. What's surprising ...

The fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) sector in Kenya is growing with new players and new subscribers. However, this positive growth has a negative ...

Starlink has begun suspending internet services for Kenyan subscribers who failed to complete mandatory identity verification by today's deadline, implementing ...

When Safaricom upgraded its Home Fiber speeds and cut prices this week, it looked like a big win for subscribers. ...

At the sidelines of the Connected Africa Summit 2026, cabinet secretaries representing respective East African countries met to discuss the ...

Kenya's tech sector grew in 2025 as mobile connections crossed 78 million and internet subscriptions hit 64.4 million. Mobile money ...

Safaricom has overhauled its Home Fiber packages, raising speeds across three tiers and cutting prices by around 25% for new ...

Airtel Kenya has entered the home fiber internet market, rolling out what it calls Xstream Fiber service with four pricing ...

For the first time in nPerf's barometer history for Kenya, Safaricom has taken the top spot across every major mobile ...

You have just arrived home at 8 PM. You have wrapped up a long day; you settle onto the couch, ...

Kenya's fixed internet market has a new undisputed leader. According to nPerf's annual barometer covering April 2025 to March 2026, ...

For a long time, Kenya’s mobile internet story was about access; now it is about how much people use it. ...

Late last month, the World Bank Board of Directors approved new financing to boost the ongoing road and fiber project ...

In the second quarter of Kenya's 2025/26 financial year, total domestic mobile SMS traffic fell from 14.7 billion messages to ...

Kenya’s total available international internet bandwidth reached 24,161.332 Gbps by the end of December 2025, up from 22,311.445 Gbps three ...

Running an Internet Service Provider (ISP) is hard enough without also having to juggle four or five different infrastructure vendors, ...

For years, the argument has always been that if your teenage child is anxious and glued to Instagram, that is ...

Namibia became the latest African country to shut the door on Elon Musk's satellite internet service, Starlink. The Communications Regulatory ...

TikTok has announced an additional $200,000 (~KES 25.8 million) in ad credits to support local organizations across Sub-Saharan Africa working ...

Internet service provider Mawingu Networks' long standing partnership with Microsoft has received new tools to improve internet connectivity in rural ...

Progress doesn't happen on its own. Behind every thriving business in Kenya, from the mandazi vendor who now accepts M-PESA ...

Starlink customers in Kenya are now required to complete in-person identity verification by April 30, 2026, or risk service interruption. ...

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), in partnership with Mtoto News International, held a children’s town hall at St. Luke’s ...

A new fiber-optic route has officially gone live in East Africa, creating a direct land connection between Mombasa and Goma. ...

Social media, in its ideal form, can be a good place for information sourcing. Whether it’s a news update, catching ...

Kenya's broadcasting industry is caught between two worlds. Traditional radio and TV still command massive audiences, but the digital shift ...

On January 13, 2026, just 48 hours before Uganda’s general elections, the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) ordered a near-total internet ...

Digital resilience used to mean having a reliable internet connection. Today, that’s no longer enough. Businesses operate across cloud platforms, ...

MTN Uganda, Airtel Uganda, and the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) have been sued over the disruption of communication services during ...

After the confirmation of President Yoweri Museveni’s re-election on January 17, 2026, partial internet access was restored in Uganda. This ...

Spacecoin has secured a transmission license from the Communications Authority to deploy satellite internet and IoT monitoring services, setting up ...

Just two days before Uganda’s general election on January 15, the government pulled the plug on public internet access. The ...

When Uganda heads to the polls, the spotlight isn’t just on the ballot. Tech’s right there too, front and center. ...