Tag: Telkom Kenya
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...
Telkom Kenya Eyes 5 Million Subscribers as Mobile Money Slacks
Kenya’s ICT watchdog the Communications Authority (CA) released sector statistics for the fourth quarter of the financial year 2017/2018. As usual, the report highlights...
Telkom Kenya is Negotiating an Undersea Cable Landing Agreement with Unknown Partners
Telkom Kenya rounded up the media for a business review report that was made official at the telco’s primary offices. Presented by its CEO...
Telkom Business Review: T-Kash is Growing as Carrier Pushes for the Declaration of Market Dominance
Earlier today, Telkom Kenya hosted a couple of the country’s top media houses in a one-on-one session that also served as a stage for...
How Telkom Kenya is Innovating Around the Customer
Telkom Kenya's journey to a customer centric brand and the impact this has had on customer experience.
Reduced T-Kash/MPESA Integration Transaction Fees Are Now Live
Telkom and Safaricom announced the integration of their mobile money products a couple of days ago. The integration development means that sending or receiving...
Telkom’s T-Kash and M-PESA Integration to See Remarkable Cuts in Transaction Fees
Mobile money services have grown, and will most likely take an upward trajectory in coming days in Kenya. This development was conceptualized more than...
Airtel Kenya Switches Off 0.6 Million SIM Cards as CA Enforces Registration Audit Report
A week ago, Kenya’s ICT watchdog the Communications Authority released some numbers based on a study it had performed on registered SIM cards. The...
Why Customer Experience will Shape Telcos Business Fortunes
Customer experience as a success driver for telcos has never been relevant than today, thanks to the disruptive trends emerging in the 21st century across industries.
Telkom Named Title Sponsor for 2018 Connected Kenya Awards Ceremony
The 2018 Connected Kenya Summit was officially launched today by Mr. Joe Mucheru, the CS for ICT. During the early morning event at Nairobi’s...
Connected Kenya 2018 Announces Summit Sponsors For the October Fair
The 2018 staging of Connected ICT Innovation Awards will mark a decade since the fair was first celebrated. The program, which will be held...
Telkom-Loon Partnership Makes Notable Milestone As Loon Sends a Single 1000km Connection Across 7 Balloons
We have covered a lot about Project Loon, Alphabet’s arm that has already set foot in Kenya in partnership with Telkom Kenya, with the...
Safaricom Carries the Dominant Flag Proudly but Faults Abuse Claims
A quick search of "Safaricom Dominance" reveals that this has been an issue in the Kenya telco space for a while now, as early...
After a Mombasa Revamp, Telkom Elevates the Services of its Kisumu Centre
Telkom has been popularizing LTE services in the country. These developments have been supported by additional infrastructures such as those rendered by Safaricom, Airtel...
[UPDATED] Telkom Kenya’s Arrangement with Internet-Beaming Balloons Maybe Replicated in Uganda
UPDATE: Loon does not explicitly say it will launch its balloons in Uganda. Rather, the company met with Uganda's government officials for preliminary talks, which is...
Telkom Kenya Revamps Mombasa Shop As It Plans To Move Bill Payments To The County
Telkom Kenya has today officially overhauled its retail shop in Mombasa. The development includes a modern and fresh outlook that aims to appeal to...
Telkom Kenya Diversifies 4G Coverage With 200 New Sites in Nairobi Area
Kenya’s third largest operator Telkom was the second carrier to launch LTE services after market leader Safaricom. This development happened less than one year...
Telkom Kenya Introduces Much Awaited and Neat Data Manager Tool
A couple of weeks ago, some local mobile internet users expressed their disappointment (on various social media platforms) with telecom operators’ slowness in introducing...
