Communications Authority

Safaricom seeks approval to build undersea cable

The telco, which is headed by CEO Peter Ndengwa, will also be the first in the country to invest in its own undersea cable.
Nixon Kanali
1:00
Nov 11, 2024

Kenya orders suspension of Telegram

The move came after education authorities reported several cases of examination supervisors attempting to smuggles mobile phones and materials to candidates.
1:50
Sep 10, 2024

Kenyan lobby group sues Safaricom, regulator over Starlink

The advocacy group Kituo cha Sheria (Legal Advice Centre) wants the court to order all the entities not to hinder Kenyans to access Starlink.
1:30
Jun 25, 2024

Kenya pledges to keep the internet on despite protests

The East African country is facing  protests from the so-called Generation Z movement over the Finance Bill.
1:40
Jan 4, 2024

Kenya appoints new Comms Authority director general

David Mugonyi formerly worked as the head of the Presidential Communication Service and is set to start his new job on January 15th.
1:50
Oct 27, 2023

Kenya seeks new Comms Authority director general

Following the departure of its previous leader, Kenya’s ICT regulatory agency has advertised the role.
2:10

Kenya's digital tax comes into effect as online commerce grows

Government is looking to take advantage of growth via Digital Service Tax.
2:10
Jan 20, 2017

Telkom Kenya loses market share says CA

Telco revises its calculation of number of active mobile subscribers, with the realignment of reporting impacting on market position.