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By George KamauFebruary 18, 2026A New Monitoring System Puts Kenya’s Telcos Under Permanent Scrutiny
Telecom performance in Kenya has long been measured through drive tests, with engineers travelling across towns and highways collecting samples…
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By Nixon KanaliDecember 30, 2025Kenya set to review Mobile Termination Rates for 2026
Kenya’s telecommunications sector is heading toward a high-stakes regulatory showdown in 2026, as the current Mobile Termination Rates (MTRs) are…
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By George KamauAugust 21, 2025Nine Arrested in Nairobi as Communications Authority Cracks Down on Unlicensed Courier Services in Eastleigh
The bustling streets of Eastleigh, known for their dense network of small businesses and informal trade, were the scene of…
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CYBER SECURITY
By Nixon KanaliJuly 1, 2025Cyber Threats in Kenya Triple to 2.54 Billion in Just Three Months
Kenya’s cyber security space continues to experience massive threats, with the number of threats detected in Q3 of the 2024/2025…
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By Staff WriterJanuary 27, 2025Starlink’s market share in Kenya doubles to 1.1%
Elon Musk-owned satellite internet Starlink has recorded significant growth in Kenya, doubling its market share in the three months leading…
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By Melinda KirwaJanuary 3, 2025CA Seeks Public Input on Three Key Regulatory Changes
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is seeking public views on three key regulatory initiatives that aim to spur the…
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By George KamauNovember 8, 2024How to Access Telegram in Kenya After Suspension by CA
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), the country’s communication regulatory body has ordered the suspension of Telegram in the country…
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By Melinda KirwaNovember 7, 2024CA Boss clarifies phone tax compliance, denies transaction tracking
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has defended its latest directive on mobile phone International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers…
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By Nixon KanaliNovember 20, 2023Kenyans to enjoy lower calling rates from March next year
Kenyans will from March next year enjoy lower calling rates after the Communication Authority (CA) slashed the country’s Mobile Termination…
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By Staff WriterAugust 7, 2023CA, Huawei and KCSFA train young techies on cybersecurity skills in Nyanza
Over 200 young techies from different learning institutions across the Nyanza region have benefitted from the Communications Authority of Kenya…
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Simon W NderituAugust 8, 2022Kenyans to pay cheaper for calls across mobile networks starting this month
Mobile operators in Kenya have agreed to cut the cost of calls between them from Sh0.99 per minute to Sh0.58…
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Simon W NderituJuly 8, 2022Kenya Power to officially start offering home internet from 2023
Kenya Power will officially start offering internet services from next year, in a move expected to sparkle fresh price wars…
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Connected Summit 2022 will look into how government can accelerate the country’s digital transformation
Connected Summit is back. The thought leadership forum which was first held in 2009 brings together industry players from the…
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By Nixon KanaliMay 22, 2021CA closer to finalizing review of children and local content programming guidelines
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has announced that it is making final touches on the review of children and…
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Kenya Prepares its 5G Mobile Policies Ahead of Launch
The worldwide hype around 5G still lives, but the rollout is still in nascent stages. The situation is even worse…
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Editorial DeskFebruary 10, 2021CA, telcos launch portal to provide online safety tips for children
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has launched an interactive portal aimed at creating a safer online environment for children.…
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Alvin WanjalaFebruary 1, 2021CA Puts Telkom and Airtel Kenya on Notice Over Service Quality
Kenya’s ICT regulator, Communication Authority of Kenya, CA, has put two of the country’s telcos on notice over service quality.…
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BUSINESS
Alvin WanjalaJanuary 5, 2021Kenyans Register for Nearly Three Million SIM Cards in 3 Months
Kenya’s population stood at 47.6 million according to the 2019 Census report, but the number of mobile subscriptions in the…
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By Nixon KanaliNovember 17, 2020Four Villages in Kitui County Get Mobile Coverage for The First Time
Thousands of residents in remote areas of Kitui County that were previously not linked to the basic mobile telephony have…
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Alvin WanjalaOctober 9, 2020Mobile Subscriptions in Kenya Rise to 57 Million
The Communication Authority of Kenya, CA, has released the latest Sector Statistics report giving an overview of the general performance…
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Airtel Kenya Is The Only Telco That Grew Its Mobile Subscriptions Market Share In Q2 2019/2020
The latest insight report into the mobile subscription industry reveals rather shocking details. The Communications Authority of Kenya in its…
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Kenyans Deposited Nearly Ksh.607B Via Mobile Money In Q2 2019/2020, Report
Mobile money usage in Kenya has continued to grow in the country tied to its convenience. Using the platforms, you…
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Fake mobile applications exposing Kenyans to cyber fraud, CA Report
A proliferation of mobile applications on popular online stores is exposing Kenyans to increased cyber-attacks and fraud, the latest sector…
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CYBER SECURITY
CA is warning of Emotet malware targeting local network systems
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), has warned of a new malware targeting network systems in the country. Known as…
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BUSINESS
By Nixon KanaliNovember 3, 2017Kenya’s opposition party NASA asks its supporters to boycott Safaricom
Kenya’s opposition party NASA has called on its supporters to boycott Safaricom products and services. The move comes after Raila…
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By Nixon KanaliMay 27, 2016ICANN opens its first African Regional Engagement Office in Nairobi
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has opened its first African regional engagement office in Nairobi. ICANN…
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Editorial DeskApril 28, 2016Guest Post: Promising future in telecoms sector, but stakes higher
The telecommunications industry in Kenya has been on a very progressive journey and it has covered a great distance in…
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Editorial DeskApril 8, 2016Airtel Records growth in Market Share by Voice Traffic
Airtel Kenya has recorded growth in market share by voice traffic to 16.8 per cent from 9.8 per cent in…
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