Tag: Internet

Uganda is going dark today from 6:00 PM local time. The Uganda Communications Commission ordered all internet service providers and ...

Elon Musk's Starlink announced Sunday it's providing free broadband service to Venezuela through February 3, offering connectivity as the country ...

Uganda has effectively banned the import of Starlink satellite internet equipment just weeks before national elections scheduled for January 15. ...

Airtel Africa has announced a partnership with SpaceX to deploy Starlink Direct-to-Cell satellite connectivity across its 14 African markets, reaching ...

Kenya's fixed internet market grew nearly 7% last quarter, reaching 2.29 million subscriptions. That's one of the strongest growth periods ...

Vodacom Group has announced a new partnership with Starlink to deliver high-speed, low-latency internet access to various regions across Africa. ...

Airtel Kenya just rolled out two new time-based data bundles that enter the same market space as Safaricom's recently launched ...

Tanzania has suffered major financial losses following a nationwide internet shutdown and the prolonged suspension of the social media platform ...

There’s finally some good news for African Network Information Centre (AfriNIC), Africa’s steward of internet resources. An application has been ...

Wananchi Group (Holdings) Ltd, the parent company of Zuku, is now under new management. With the acquisition complete, AXIAN Telecom's ...

Something unsettling is happening in East Africa. The same internet that once gave us freedom, connection, and hope is now ...

Tanzania experienced a nationwide internet disruption today coinciding with the country’s general elections. According to network data from NetBlocks, the ...

As Africa’s digital economy accelerates, the hunger for fast, reliable and affordable internet has never been greater. For Internet Service ...

Mawingu, East Africa's largest rural internet service provider, announced today it has secured $20 million in funding from Pembani Remgro ...

Kenya’s appetite for mobile data continues to skyrocket, with the latest Communications Authority (CA) sector statistics revealing that the country ...

Kenya’s satellite internet market is experiencing remarkable growth, with new data from the Communications Authority of Kenya showing a sharp ...

Kenya’s fixed broadband market has posted impressive growth, with subscriptions surging 42.9% to 2.14 million by June 2025, according to ...

Kenya’s path to a connected economy has encountered a slowdown. The latest Communications Authority (CA) sector statistics reveal that Machine-to-Machine ...

Kenya is experiencing an unusual internet problem. While the country's hunger for bandwidth grows stronger each quarter, the actual pipes ...

Public Wi-Fi hotspots are everywhere these days, offered as an extra perk in restaurants, malls, apartments, airports, event venues, and ...

While most internet companies chase expensive fiber-to-the-home installations, Poa Internet has been quietly building something different in Kenya's neighborhoods. The ...

Safaricom, in partnership with Meta, is building a new subsea Internet cable that will connect Kenya and Oman. The $23 ...

Safaricom just launched B-Live, a mobile internet product that charges by time instead of data volume. Pay KES 20 for ...

The Information and Communications Technology Authority (ICTA) has officially called for bids from industry players for the provision of broadband ...

Kenya’s digital growth has reached a point where being online is almost second nature, but new data from the Communications ...

Mobile and internet use in Kenya is on the rise, but a new report by the Communications Authority of Kenya ...

As Kenya surges forward in its journey toward a fully digital economy, one player is quietly but powerfully laying the ...

Kenya and Tanzania have launched the Terrestrial Fiber Link connecting Dar-es-Salaam to Mombasa in a strategic cross-border project with the ...

“In Kenya itself, our customers have seen average latency drop from 120 ms down to 26 ms over the weekend!” ...

Japan has scored a big win after recording the world's fastest internet speed at 1.02 petabits per second. In layman's ...

Faiba, the Kenyan internet service provider operated by Jamii Telecommunications Limited (JTL), is currently offering the best fixed internet performance ...

The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has issued a warning to landlords, estate managers, and property developers who have been ...

Kenya's Parliament is considering a bill that could make your internet work the same way your electricity bill works: pay ...

When using your smartphone for online tasks, you have two primary internet connection options: cellular data and Wi-Fi. On the ...

On 27 August 2024, Bayobab Kenya officially launched its National Long Distance (NLD) fibre network phase 2 which runs from Mombasa to ...