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Kenya

Energy & Sustainability

Safaricom and Nokia announce AI-led energy efficiency initiative

LINX switches on its new internet exchange point in Nairobi

Data Centres & Networks

LINX switches on its new internet exchange point in Nairobi

M-Pesa passes the million-user mark in Ethiopia

Mobile Finance

M-Pesa passes the million-user mark in Ethiopia

Investment

Safaricom, M-Pesa and Sumitomo partner to support Kenyan start-ups

Safaricom extends 5G network to 35 counties

Operators

Safaricom extends 5G network to 35 counties

Kenya launches its first local smartphone assembly plant

Devices & Platforms

Kenya launches its first local smartphone assembly plant

Kenyan health legislation continues country's digitisation drive

Regulation

Kenyan health legislation continues country's digitisation drive

American Tower Corporation continues to clean up in Africa

Energy & Sustainability

American Tower Corporation continues to clean up in Africa

Government seeks to back out of Telkom Kenya takeover deal

Operators

Government seeks to back out of Telkom Kenya takeover deal

Safaricom upgrades cloud services with help from VMware

Cloud & Virtualisation

Safaricom upgrades cloud services with help from VMware

Jumia takes on retail role in Africa for Starlink

Satellite Networks

Jumia takes on retail role in Africa for Starlink

Paratus signs reseller agreement with Starlink for Africa

Satellite Networks

Paratus signs reseller agreement with Starlink for Africa

Liquid launches two new terrestrial routes in Africa

Optical & Fixed Networks

Liquid launches two new terrestrial routes in Africa

Consumer Ecosystems

Opera and Safaricom bring free data campaign to Ethiopia

Operators

Safaricom secures ESG-linked $137m loan

Data centre announcements in Kenya and India emphasise renewables

Data Centres & Networks

Data centre announcements in Kenya and India emphasise renewables

Safaricom gets the nod for rise in M-Pesa account and transaction limits

Regulation

Safaricom gets the nod for rise in M-Pesa account and transaction limits

IXAfrica signs up for second data centre campus

Data Centres & Networks

IXAfrica signs up for second data centre campus

Airtel Kenya earmarks US$150m to expand network

Wireless Networks

Airtel Kenya earmarks US$150m to expand network

Safaricom’s Michael Joseph resigns from board

Operators

Safaricom’s Michael Joseph resigns from board

Uber and M-Pesa in Kenya: together at last

Mobile Finance

Uber and M-Pesa in Kenya: together at last

Two more mobile payment services come to Africa

Mobile Finance

Two more mobile payment services come to Africa

Safaricom pledges 800 5G sites in Kenya

Operators

Safaricom pledges 800 5G sites in Kenya

Uganda to go ahead with new tech tax

Regulation

Uganda to go ahead with new tech tax

Kenya abandons local shareholding ruling for tech groups

Regulation

Kenya abandons local shareholding ruling for tech groups

Safaricom plans venture capital initiative

Investment

Safaricom plans venture capital initiative

KCB, Visa and Thales boost contactless payment in Kenya

Mobile Finance

KCB, Visa and Thales boost contactless payment in Kenya

Safaricom Kenya supports IoT-based smart water system

Energy & Sustainability

Safaricom Kenya supports IoT-based smart water system

Cloud contact centre solution boost for six African countries

Cloud & Virtualisation

Cloud contact centre solution boost for six African countries

Optical & Fixed Networks

Liquid Dataport announces fibre launch and satcoms deal

Could tax plans undermine Kenya's low-cost smartphone initiative?

Devices & Platforms

Could tax plans undermine Kenya's low-cost smartphone initiative?

Kenya promises affordable, locally made smartphones

Devices & Platforms

Kenya promises affordable, locally made smartphones

Microsoft partnerships boost internet access in Latin America and Africa

Vendors

Microsoft partnerships boost internet access in Latin America and Africa

Terrestrial fibre route will connect Mombasa to Johannesburg

Optical & Fixed Networks

Terrestrial fibre route will connect Mombasa to Johannesburg

Mobile Finance

Safaricom Ethiopia’s mobile money services licence is confirmed

Ad-funded Wi-Fi launches in Kenya – with help from TIP

Wireless Networks

Ad-funded Wi-Fi launches in Kenya – with help from TIP

Kenyan banking app targets fast-growing youth market in Africa

Mobile Finance

Kenyan banking app targets fast-growing youth market in Africa

Wi-flix and MTN Zambia announce streaming deal

Consumer Ecosystems

Wi-flix and MTN Zambia announce streaming deal

Operators

Safaricom extends 5G network in Kenya

World Bank approves funding for digital transformation in Kenya and Senegal

Investment

World Bank approves funding for digital transformation in Kenya and Senegal

MFS Africa targets remittance market – again

Mobile Finance

MFS Africa targets remittance market – again

Africa Mobile Networks gains $20m loan for expansion

Optical & Fixed Networks

Africa Mobile Networks gains $20m loan for expansion

Operators

Safaricom opens $2m M-Pesa operations centre

Africa Data Centres to deploy infrastructure management solution

Data Centres & Networks

Africa Data Centres to deploy infrastructure management solution

Liquid and Microsoft collaborate to deliver internet access in underserved Africa

Vendors

Liquid and Microsoft collaborate to deliver internet access in underserved Africa

Kenyan data centre provider iColo expands into Mozambique

Data Centres & Networks

Kenyan data centre provider iColo expands into Mozambique

Kenyan ISP Mawingu secures funds for expansion

Optical & Fixed Networks

Kenyan ISP Mawingu secures funds for expansion

Liquid and Nokia delivering African fibre superhighway

Optical & Fixed Networks

Liquid and Nokia delivering African fibre superhighway

Data Centres & Networks

Africa Data Centres expands presence in Nairobi

Safaricom concerned about MTR losses and potential tax demands

Operators

Safaricom concerned about MTR losses and potential tax demands

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