Tag: Telkom Kenya
Telkom Kenya Appoints Steve Okeyo as Managing Director for its Mobile Division
Telkom Kenya has been making a couple of company-wide managerial changes in the last couple of months. A few months ago, the telco restrategized...
Telkom Kenya Announces Omniconnect, a Cloud-based Voice Service for Enterprises
Telkom Kenya has announced a cloud-based fixed voice service named Omniconnect that will allow SMEs and corporates outsource for robust, secure and innovative technologies....
How Telkom Kenya Leverages Caching and Peering to Boost Mobile Data Speeds
Telkom is planning to deploy higher capacity undersea cables that will see substantial improvement on its network, with the first phase of the project...
Telkom Hits 100K T-Kash Customers One Year After Launch
The Communication Authority’s Sector Statistics report for the second quarter of the FY 2018/2019 has been out for some time now. It includes several...
Telkom and Airtel Now Command Half the Number of Safaricom’s Mobile Subscriptions
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has released the second quarter sector statistics for the financial year 2018/2019, that is from October to December...
Demystifying Telkom Kenya’s Mzito Bundle
Telkom Kenya’s data bundle plans have, for some time now, appealed to a lot of people, particularly the younger generation. While the telco targets...
Loon Opens Ground Station in Nyeri as the Balloon Project with Telkom Kenya Nears Commercial Launch
Alphabet’s Project Loon started working with Telkom Kenya more than one year ago. The arrangement between the two corporations targets to offer 4G internet...
Telkom Kenya, ICT Ministry Seal Deal to Start a 36 TB Fibre Cable Project
Telkom Kenya, the State Department of ICT, among other members of the Djibouti African Regional Express “DARE 1” have announced a notable development regarding...
Telkom and Airtel Kenya Merger is Official, To Be Named Airtel-Telkom
For more than a year, rumours have been doing rounds that Telkom and Airtel were planning to merge their businesses in the process of...
Telkom Kenya Tops Telco Customer Experience Survey
In recent years, there has been a notable and fundamental shift in managerial thinking that has promoted industry leaders such as managers to examine...
Telkom-Airtel Kenya Merger May Render Competition Report Obsolete
While telcos Airtel and Telkom Kenya are yet to make formal announcements about a possible merge, credible sources continue to hint that the acquisition...
Telkom Kenya to Launch Project Loon by June as it Commits KES 1 Billion to 3/4G Expansion
Telkom Kenya has announced a KES 1 billion expansion plan that will see further improvements on 3G and 4G coverage. The budget is also...
Telkom and CA Kenya Deploy 3 Base Stations in Kilifi for Better Cellular Connectivity
Kenya’s third largest mobile operator Telkom has erected three stations in Kwale that will see resident enjoy better cellular connection on their devices. The...
Telkom-Airtel Kenya Merger Rumoured to Take Shape Amid Talks with Top Executives
UPDATE: Telkom Kenya has admitted exploring conversations as it looks forward to offering customers the best value and superior experience.
“It is common practice within...
Telkom Kenya Introduces Free Zones with Free On-Net Calls
Kenya's third largest mobile operator Telkom has announced the launch of Free Zones for pre-paid customers.
Free Zones will be areas where Telkom subscribers will...
Telkom Kenya Intros Free 10GB Night Data Bundle
Telkom Kenya has introduced a free 10GB data bundle for the Christmas Holiday season all the way into January.
Telkom Kenya Mobile Subscriptions Grow as CA Reports 100 Percent Mobile Penetration
Kenya has joined the likes of Japan, Finland and Sweden, among other developed countries across the globe with more than 100 percent in mobile...
Telkom Kenya to Gift Nokia Phone Buyers with Data and Voice Bundles
It is often advised to buy stuff during the holidays season because retailers tend to slash a few hundreds or thousands off their products’...
Data Prices Comparison Between Network Operators in Kenya
Data Prices Comparison Between Network Operators in Keny
Buying data bundles has become part of our budget in this modern life and as Kenyans, you...
How Data Prices Compare Between Network Operators in East Africa
Using our smartphones to surf the web is one of the basic functions we do everyday. In Africa where the majority are on prepaid...
Telkom Kenya Set to Expand 4G/3G Coverage with a KES 4.1 Billion Loan
Telkom Kenya has secured a KES 4.1 billion loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB). Kenya’s third largest telecoms operator signed the loan agreement...
Businesses Can Now Accept Payments Via Telkom’s T-Kash
Businesses can now accept payments from Telkom Kenya’s mobile finance product, T-Kash. The development will augment Lipa Na M-PESA services that were launched by...
GSMA and Kenya Mobile Operators Sign Charter to Protect Children Online
Kenya’s top mobile operators have signed a charter that will see them strive towards making the internet a safe place for children, as well...
Communications Authority Approves Telkom Kenya and Loon’s Internet-Beaming Balloon Project
Google’s internet-beaming project dubbed Loon entered the Kenyan market a couple of months ago. The service, which targets to avail internet access to remote...
Get 2.5 GB of Free Telkom Kenya Data with Every Huawei Y9 Purchase
We must admit that Huawei has done an admirable job in marketing its midrange device, the Y9 (2019). The smart handheld is a direct...
Aldo Mareuse Exits Telkom Kenya as New CEO Announced
Telkom Kenya today has announced the appointment of Mr Mugo Kibati as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Mr Mugo Kibati will be taking over from...
Telkom Kenya’s New Health App Set to Help People with High Blood Pressure and Diabetes
Telkom Kenya has launched a health app in partnership with Baobab Circle, a firm that uses mobile technology to address the burden of chronic...
Telkom Kenya to Lay Off 500 Employees in New Restructuring Exercise
For some time now, people who follow telecoms stories in the country have always suspected or been apprised of the rumour that Kenya’s third...
Telkom Kenya Announces All-Time Low Rates for Voice in New All Network Bundle
Telkom Kenya can't seem to slow down in releasing new products from time to time. Not to be left behind amid a series of...
Telkom Kenya Increases SMS and Call Prices, Preserves Data Bundle Rates
The Finance Act 2018 has demonstrated that its effects were far-reaching and all-encompassing. In the past week, the developments of the Act have seen...
