Tag: Telkom
Hustler Fund: How to Apply and Get Accepted
The creation of the Hustler Fund was President William Ruto's main campaign promise and as soon as he got into Office, he created the...
State of Mobile Money in Kenya in 2022: M-PESA, T-Kash and Airtel Money
Mobile money penetration has grown steadily since last year when it stood at 68%. It now stands at 73.8% as of March 2022 according...
State of 5G in Kenya: What to Expect in 2022
5G is going to be a hot topic come next year. Kenyan telcos and some smartphone manufacturers have made significant strides with 5G and...
Telkom Kaduda 4G Price and Specifications in Kenya
Telkom Kaduda 4G feature phone was announced recently by the telco. This product has traditionally being armed with a low price and this new...
Telkom and Airtel Mutually Decide To Drop Merger Talks
Telkom Kenya and Airtel Networks have announced that they have dropped their planned merger talks, which have been ongoing for some time now.
"After carefully...
Telkom Kenya Takes Graft Agency to Court for Interfering with Airtel Merger
Telkom Kenya has filed a suit to bar the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) from interfering with its merger with Airtel.
According to Business Daily, the carrier...
Airtel and Telkom Appeal over Merger Conditions Set By Competition Authority
Airtel Kenya and Telkom Kenya have filed a review of their proposed merger to the Competition Authority of Kenya over merger conditions.
In a review...
Telkom Kenya Now Offers Upto 100% More Data For The Same Price
Telkom Kenya has revised their data bundles where now you can have more data for the same price which is a win win for its customers.
Telkom Kenya is Giving Out Free Data For Interrupted Service
Telkom Kenya is giving out free data after they had a massive service interruption a few days ago
Communications Authority Orders Firm to Resolve Tower Dispute with Telkom
CA ordered Eaton Towers to resolve tower dispute with Telkom Kenya which caused network issues that customers experienced recently.
Telkom Kenya Acknowledges Network Issues Experienced by Customers
Telkom Kenya customers have been complaining about network issues which have plugged the telco for the past few days. The company has finally sent...
Competition Authority of Kenya Approves Airtel-Telkom Merger
Competition Authority of Kenya has approved the Telkom-Airtel merger which is a culmination of months of streamlining for compliance
Telkom Kenya Enhances Mzito Bundle with More Voice and Data Units
The past week has seen a couple of developments in terms of data plans, which, to say the least, keep getting better and better....
The Grim Effects of Kenya’s Finance Act 2018 on Cost of Internet
When President Uhuru Kenya signed into law the Finance Act 2018, Kenyans did not anticipate the vast implications of the bill. On the surface,...
USSD Codes for Safaricom, Airtel Kenya and Telkom Kenya
USSD codes is one technology that is used widely in Kenya. We use it for a host of things that range from buying airtime...
M-Pesa to T-Kash Transaction Charges
Since Mobile Money Interoperability was launched in Kenya, we have seen great improvements and even lower prices to send money from one network to...
T-Kash to M-Pesa Transaction Charges
Since Mobile Money Interoperability was launched in Kenya, we have seen great improvements and even lower prices to send money from one network to...
Telcos Told to Do Better as Push to Declare Safaricom Dominant Snags
Ever since Analysys Mason released a report recommending that Safaricom is declared dominant and its mobile money entity separated from its core business, Kenyan...
DStv Users Get Data Bundles for World Cup on the Go
We are in another World Cup year and since this is 2018, satellite TV is not the only way we consume content at home....
Safaricom Losing Market Share as Airtel, Telkom Gain Ground
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), has released sector statistics report for the period October to December 2017. According to the report, Kenya's mobile...
USSD Short Codes to Manage Your Telkom Kenya Line
Understanding Telkom Kenya USSD codes to manage your experience with a Telkom line. What are the USSD codes and what do they represent?
Meet Tecno W3 LTE, a Budget 4G Smartphone Selling at Telkom Kenya
Budget smartphones are all the rage. Why? It's obvious, they don't cost a fortune and recently, budget smartphones have gotten really good at providing the...
Living with the Telkom 4G Mi-Fi Router – Review
Telkom's most interesting product is their 4G Mi-Fi router and it's not because it comes with 10GB free data, ok, part is, but it's...
How to Set Up Telkom’s 4G MiFi Device in 5 Easy Steps
Got the Telkom Kenya 4G MiFi device? Here's how to set it up and make the best use of it, including managing and purchasing data bundles.
Behind Telkom Kenya’s Vision to Drive Data Consumption Through 4G Devices
When Telkom Kenya rebranded almost three months ago, it was clear that the company was aiming to recapture the market through mobile data. With...
Telkom Kenya Offers More Data to Holla Plus and Holla Premium Subscribers
It was only five months ago when Telkom Kenya (then Orange) slashed the call rates on the Holla by approximately 50-percent. This was after...
Telkom Kenya Gets Two Independent Members on its Board
Telkom Kenya has added two independent members to its Board, Mrs Dorcas Kombo and Mr Jinaro Kibet.
Mrs Kombo is a Fellow of the Chartered Association of...
Telkom Wins the Hearts of 3 Million Kenyans, Offers Free Calls Over the Weekend
Around April this year, Telkom Kenya had a market share of 7.4% which was a representation of 2.88 million Kenyans. The company has just...
Telkom Kenya Expands 4G Network Coverage to 28 Towns Across the Country
Telkom Kenya has just announced that it has expanded its 4G network up from 9 towns to 28 towns.
Over the last one year since...
Telkom Kenya: Years of Heritage, Maturity and a New Beginning
The heritage of Kenya’s telecommunications sector dates back to the country’s pre-independence days – the 1940s and 1950s. With the advent of independence and...
Could Telkom Kenya be Going Blue as it Sheds Off Orange Kenya Branding?
We have known for a while now that Telkom Kenya was dropping the Orange Kenya branding seeing that latter sold its 60-percent stake in...
