Tag: Telkom Kenya
Telkom Kenya’s T-Kash App Rolls Out Biometric Authentication
Telkom Kenya’s mobile money product T-Kash has been around since 2018. It was launched after the telco axed Orange Money, following changes in the...
Telkom Kenya is Preparing A Credit Product Called T-Kash Loan
Amidst mobile money wars, which are in favour of Safaricom’s M-PESA. which owns 99 percent of the market share, Telkom Kenya’s T-Kash is likely...
Telkom Kenya Launches Data and Voice Sharing Product For KES 1500
Kenya's third largest operator by market share has announced Changa Bundle, a product that will see up to five people share data, voice and...
IEBC Yet To Determine Mobile Network Operator For Results Transmission
As we have come to learn, the August polls are gaining more momentum in terms of campaigns, and assurances that aspirants want the electoral...
Complete Guide To Confirming SIM Details For Safaricom, Faiba, Telkom, and Airtel Kenya
The SIM card registration exercise was supposed to end in Mid-April this year. However, following public outcry about the registration process, and the issues...
Communications Authority Extends SIM Card Registration Deadline[Updated]
The past few days have been hectic for Kenyan telcos and individuals trying to beat this week's deadline(April 15th) to validate their lines...
CA, Telco Heads Clarify SIM Registration Process
There has been a lot of miscommunication in the past few weeks as Kenyan Telcos rush to beat the deadline to register SIM cards...
CA Backtracks Registering SIM Cards Afresh
Communication Authority has backtracked on its push for Kenyan Telcos to register all its users.
The Regulator has been calling telcos Safaricom, Telkom and Airtel...
M-PESA, T-Kash and Airtel Money Agency Interoperability To Launch in 2024
The last couple of days or weeks have been interesting in the mobile money space.
See, it has become apparent to many people now that...
How To Update Your Telkom Kenya SIM Details Online
Kenyans are rushing to telco care centres and their respective agents to re-register their SIM cards. What is the rush for? - you ask....
Mobile Money Merchant Payment Interoperability Launch This Friday
A couple of days ago, we had learnt that the CBK was in the process of compelling Safaricom’s Lipa na M-PESA product to accept...
Telkom and PEACE Cable Company Land New High-Speed Submarine Cable in Kenya
The PEACE Cable seeks to provide faster and more stable communication services connecting Africa, Europe, and Asia.
Here Are Telkom Kenya’s T-Kash Transaction Charges for 2022
M-PESA is part of Kenyans now because the majority of locals use Safaricom services (the telco has more than 64 percent market share). The...
Kenya’s 3G/4G Network Coverage Now at 96%
5G has been the talk of the town in the recent months since Safaricom began its trials across the country. But its predecessors are...
Telkom’s Service Interruption Lasts More Than 15 Hours, Longest Downtime Kenya Has Seen
Operator service interruptions are normal because technology products fail sometimes.
Often, such issues are fixed in a timely manner, and in some instances, interruptions...
How Revised Termination Rates Ease Financial Burden From Airtel, Telkom Kenya
Towards the end of 2021, ICT regulator the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) announced plans to cut call termination rates, also referred to as...
Telkom Kenya Announces T-Kash App Four Years After Launching Mobile Money Services
Telkom Kenya has launched an app for its mobile money product, T-Kash.
The app goes by the same name and can be downloaded for Apple...
Telkom Kenya’s Revised Voice Bundles Now Include 100 On-net Minutes for KES 10
Telkom Kenya is known for its affordable offers, both for voice and internet.
The telco, which is Kenya’s third-largest, has been attempting to appeal to...
Telkom Eyes 4G Expansion to More Places in Kenya with 2000 New Sites
Telkom Kenya is the second local operator to launch 4G services after Safaricom.
Afterward, Airtel Kenya came in, followed by Faiba, although the latter’s market...
Telkom Kenya and Mombasa Governor Joho Land Issue, Explained
Telkom Kenya has been in a decade-long court battle involving Postel Housing Co-operative Society, a developer named Exclusive Estates Limited, and Mombasa Governor Joho,...
How to Buy Airtime for All Networks Without Transaction Charges
There are several ways of topping up airtime on your phone. You can choose to buy a scratch card, which is the most popular...
Telkom Kenya Supplements its Investment Spree in Undersea Cables in New PEACE Deal
Kenya’s third-largest mobile operator Telkom Kenya is planning to invest in an additional undersea optic cable system.
The development, first reported by the Standard, will...
Kenyan MPs Not Interested in Splitting Mpesa from Safaricom
The debate around splitting services of Telecommunication services into different companies has for years been motivated by the giant presence of Safaricom in the...
Telkom, AccessKenya Record Lowest Internet Speed Scores in Q2 2021
The internet performance report for the second quarter of Q2 is out. The assessment looks into Kenya's mobile and fixed network performance, and how...
Telkom Kenya Clings on T-Kash With New Subsidiaries Dedicated to Manage Digital and Financial Services
Telkom has now created two 100 percent wholly-owned subsidiaries to house its Digital and Financial Services business.
Stanchart-Telkom Kenya Deal Gives Customers Free Showmax Pro Mobile
The offer will also see them access Showmax Pro Mobile that streams live events including sports from major leagues and news.
Kris Senanu, Steve Okeyo Head out of Telkom Kenya
Telkom has been performing major changes in the past couple of years, especially on its managerial front.
Its transition to 4G connections saw it introduce...
Telkom Kenya’s Mzito Bundle Revision Adds More Data, Cuts Voice Minutes
Telkom Kenya has many data bundle plans. One of the popular kinds is Mzito Bundle.
The operator has today reviewed the product for the better...
Here Are The Revised Telkom Kenya’s T-Kash Transaction Fees
The start of the pandemic saw teclos and financial organizations axe some transaction charges to cushion customers from economic constraints brought forth by COVID-19.
Some...
Telkom Kenya to Give New Subscribers 1.5GB Free Data
If you buy a Telkom line, the operator will welcome you with an impressive data offering.
The deal, which serves prepaid customers, will see new...
Google Loon Exit: Sky-high Expenditure, Regulatory Squabbles, and Poor Uptake Force Company Out
Project Loon was launched at the start of the past decade, 2011. The whole project’s business model was beam internet signals to underserved regions...
Telkom Kenya Makes Senior Appointments in Operations and Customer Service
Telkom Kenya has today announced a slew of senior appointments as they forge to strengthen their operations and customer service.
The company has announced 3...
Telkom Kenya and Showmax Pro Mobile Plans Receive Massive Discount
In October, MultiChoice’s Showmax an Kenya’s third largest operator Telkom announced a partnership that saw customers enjoy Showmax pro on their mobile device.
Showmax Pro...
Telkom Kenya’s Home Data Plans Just Got Better
Now more than ever, telcos need to play their part in keeping their customers connected. The revision of Telkom's data limits and the FUP for both daily and Unlimited plans means customers will be getting more value from Telkom.
Airtel Kenya, Safaricom Say Spectrum Fees Are Too High
Spectrum fees have always been very high in Kenya.
The issue, however, is being revisited by operators who have since cited the high fees as...
