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All Kenyan Telcos Register Poorer Quality of Service Scores, Industry Average Drops 10%

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The Quality of Service Report (QoS) for the year ended indicates that telephony service quality in Kenya is dropping. For the referenced period, the...
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Uhuru’s Telkom Deal Disclosed, But New Investors Remain Mysterious

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The parliamentary committee tasked with investigating the sale of Telkom Kenya under Uhuru Kenyatta's government has published information regarding the deal. The committee's findings...
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Finally! Telkom finds an Investor with UAE Company ICA Set to Takeover 60%

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A day after the government announced it had cancelled its purchase of Telkom Kenya from Helios, a new investor has been revealed. The Infrastructure...
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Telkom Saga: Cabinet Cancels Uhuru’s KES 6 Billion Helios Deal

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The Kenyan cabinet has reversed the government's acquisition of a 60.0% stake in Telkom Kenya. The Kes 6.091 billion deal was made after Helios...
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Telkom Towers Shut Down. Again!

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Latest reports indicate that Telkom towers have been switched off. The move by American Towers Corporation (ATC) is due to Telkom defaulting on the...
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Government on the Search for Strategic Telkom Investor

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The government is looking for a strategic partner who can take on Telkom’s current debt of KSH 7.2 billion. The move is meant to...
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Telkom Service Outages: The Cumulation of Bad Service Provision and Controversy

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Over the past few weeks, Telkom Kenya customers have experienced service outages on the mobile network. Finally, the telco came out officially and acknowledged...
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List of Home Internet Service Providers in Kenya with 2023 Packages

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For the Kenyan Consumer, Home internet solutions have seen a rise in offerings. More and more players are getting into the space each trying...
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Hustler Fund: How to Apply and Get Accepted

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The creation of the Hustler Fund was President William Ruto's main campaign promise and as soon as he got into Office, he created the...

State of Mobile Money in Kenya in 2022: M-PESA, T-Kash and Airtel Money

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Mobile money penetration has grown steadily since last year when it stood at 68%. It now stands at 73.8% as of March 2022 according...

State of 5G in Kenya: What to Expect in 2022

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5G is going to be a hot topic come next year. Kenyan telcos and some smartphone manufacturers have made significant strides with 5G and...
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Telkom Kaduda 4G Price and Specifications in Kenya

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Telkom Kaduda 4G feature phone was announced recently by the telco. This product has traditionally being armed with a low price and this new...
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Telkom and Airtel Mutually Decide To Drop Merger Talks

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Telkom Kenya and Airtel Networks have announced that they have dropped their planned merger talks, which have been ongoing for some time now. "After carefully...
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Telkom Kenya Takes Graft Agency to Court for Interfering with Airtel Merger

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Telkom Kenya has filed a suit to bar the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) from interfering with its merger with Airtel. According to Business Daily, the carrier...
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Airtel and Telkom Appeal over Merger Conditions Set By Competition Authority

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Airtel Kenya and Telkom Kenya have filed a review of their proposed merger to the Competition Authority of Kenya over merger conditions. In a review...
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Telkom Kenya Now Offers Upto 100% More Data For The Same Price

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Telkom Kenya has revised their data bundles where now you can have more data for the same price which is a win win for its customers.
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Telkom Kenya is Giving Out Free Data For Interrupted Service

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Telkom Kenya is giving out free data after they had a massive service interruption a few days ago
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Communications Authority Orders Firm to Resolve Tower Dispute with Telkom

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CA ordered Eaton Towers to resolve tower dispute with Telkom Kenya which caused network issues that customers experienced recently.
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Telkom Kenya Acknowledges Network Issues Experienced by Customers

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Telkom Kenya customers have been complaining about network issues which have plugged the telco for the past few days. The company has finally sent...
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Competition Authority of Kenya Approves Airtel-Telkom Merger

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Competition Authority of Kenya has approved the Telkom-Airtel merger which is a culmination of months of streamlining for compliance
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Telkom Kenya Enhances Mzito Bundle with More Voice and Data Units

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The past week has seen a couple of developments in terms of data plans, which, to say the least, keep getting better and better....
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The Grim Effects of Kenya’s Finance Act 2018 on Cost of Internet

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When President Uhuru Kenya signed into law the Finance Act 2018, Kenyans did not anticipate the vast implications of the bill. On the surface,...
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USSD Codes for Safaricom, Airtel Kenya and Telkom Kenya

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USSD codes is one technology that is used widely in Kenya. We use it for a host of things that range from buying airtime...
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M-Pesa to T-Kash Transaction Charges

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Since Mobile Money Interoperability was launched in Kenya, we have seen great improvements and even lower prices to send money from one network to...
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T-Kash to M-Pesa Transaction Charges

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Since Mobile Money Interoperability was launched in Kenya, we have seen great improvements and even lower prices to send money from one network to...
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Telcos Told to Do Better as Push to Declare Safaricom Dominant Snags

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Ever since Analysys Mason released a report recommending that Safaricom is declared dominant and its mobile money entity separated from its core business, Kenyan...
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DStv Users Get Data Bundles for World Cup on the Go

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We are in another World Cup year and since this is 2018, satellite TV is not the only way we consume content at home....
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Safaricom Losing Market Share as Airtel, Telkom Gain Ground

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The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), has released sector statistics report for the period October to December 2017. According to the report, Kenya's mobile...

USSD Short Codes to Manage Your Telkom Kenya Line

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Understanding Telkom Kenya USSD codes to manage your experience with a Telkom line. What are the USSD codes and what do they represent?

Meet Tecno W3 LTE, a Budget 4G Smartphone Selling at Telkom Kenya

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Budget smartphones are all the rage. Why? It's obvious, they don't cost a fortune and recently, budget smartphones have gotten really good at providing the...

Living with the Telkom 4G Mi-Fi Router – Review

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Telkom's most interesting product is their 4G Mi-Fi router and it's not because it comes with 10GB free data, ok, part is, but it's...

How to Set Up Telkom’s 4G MiFi Device in 5 Easy Steps

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Got the Telkom Kenya 4G MiFi device? Here's how to set it up and make the best use of it, including managing and purchasing data bundles.

Behind Telkom Kenya’s Vision to Drive Data Consumption Through 4G Devices

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When Telkom Kenya rebranded almost three months ago, it was clear that the company was aiming to recapture the market through mobile data. With...

Telkom Kenya Offers More Data to Holla Plus and Holla Premium Subscribers

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It was only five months ago when Telkom Kenya (then Orange) slashed the call rates on the Holla by approximately 50-percent. This was after...
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Telkom Kenya Gets Two Independent Members on its Board

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Telkom Kenya has added two independent members to its Board, Mrs Dorcas Kombo and Mr Jinaro Kibet. Mrs Kombo is a Fellow of the Chartered Association of...

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