Tag: CA Kenya
Why Kenya Has More Smartphone Users Than Feature Phone Users
Latest insights from telecommunications regulatory body, CA Kenya shows that the country saw more users switching to smartphones from feature phones.
The latest quarterly...
Best 5G Smartphones To Buy in Kenya
5G is now official in the country - at least Safaricom 5G. The company has commercially rolled it out today while also announcing the...
CA Kenya Warns Organizations Against Emotet, A Data-Stealing Malware
Kenya's ICT watchdog the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has announced the detection of malware that appears to target network systems. Named Emotet, the vulnerability...
Uganda ICT Regulator Compels New Telecoms Investors to Rent Infrastructure
Uganda’s ICT regulator, the Communications Commission, has directed new players in the telecoms business to rent infrastructure and capacity from existing providers rather than...
Kenya’s ICT Regulator Unveils New Equipment to Test Quality of Carrier Services
Earlier today, Kenya’s ICT watchdog the Communications Authority (CA) unveiled new equipment that will be used to check the quality of service rendered by...
Communications Authority of Kenya issues Strict Directive regarding Sim Registration
In 2013, the Kenyan government issued a directive to all Telcos requiring that they register all SIM cards used in Kenya. The directive followed...
Communications Authority of Kenya collected Kshs. 190 Million in Fines from Telcos for Poor Service
The price of bad quality of service.
Communications Authority of Kenya Plans to Connect 1,000 Secondary Schools with Internet
The Communications Authority of Kenya has announced an ambitious plan to connect 1,000 secondary schools with the internet by June 2017. The plan is...
Communications Authority revokes Licenses of Courier firms for Non-Compliance with Regulations
Last Month, the Communications Authority of Kenya issued a notice to postal and courier services of its intent to shut them down for failing...
Kenya ICT CS Appoints new Communications Authority Board Members
In February 2016, the Communications Authority Board was sent packing with the process of appointing new members beginning. The board positions fell vacant following withdrawal...
Communications Authority of Kenya plans to launch National Addressing System in July
The Communications Authority of Kenya has been looking at creating a National Addressing System. The National Addressing System (NAS) framework will allow for the for naming...
Communications Authority of Kenya says Board Members solicited Bribes from Airtel Kenya over License Renewal
In 2015, we told you that telco Airtel Kenya was yet to renew its license with the Communications Authority of Kenya. Instead, Airtel was...
Communications Authority of Kenya’s seeks to review Postal Corporation of Kenya Services
The Communications Authority of Kenya has been keen on spurring the local e-Commerce industry. At the center of allowing E-commerce to thrive is the postal...
Communications Authority of Kenya invites Public for Consultations on ICT Regulations
The Communications Authority of Kenya has invited stakeholders in the ICT sector as well as the general public to public consultations to provide comments...
Communication Authority of Kenya relentless on Push for Dominance Regulations
Yesterday, we told you that the Attorney General wrote to the ICT Cabinet secretary seeking the withdrawal of the regulations from parliament that would...
Court of Appeal Reinstates Communication Authority of Kenya Board
In May, The High Court disbanded the Communication Authority of Kenya board in what was termed as irregularities in appointment. In quashing the gazette...
Wangusi Back At Communication Authority of Kenya Helm Till 2019
Francis Wangusi will continue serving as the director general of the Communication Authority of Kenya till 2019. This comes after the CA board of...
Communications Authority Revokes KTN, NTV, Citizen Spectrum And Bars Their Importation Of Set-top Boxes
Cat and mouse. The cat is stamping authority. The cat is Communications Authority of Kenya and this is after a series of events...