Communications Authority of Kenya

Digital solutions firm Hayo enters Kenya with two licences

The licences enable Hayo to deliver digital solutions and communications services, enabling Kenyan organisations to get technologies delivered with on-the-ground support.
Lezeth Khoza
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Smartphone usage drives 4G, 5G adoption in Kenya

The regulator says the adoption of 4G and 5G technologies has continued to grow, mainly driven by the growing demand for high-speed Internet
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Aug 28, 2024

Kenya's regulator acknowledges Safaricom's Starlink worries

Safaricom has requested the regulator to exercise caution in giving independent licenses to satellite internet service providers.
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Jan 12, 2024

Kenya connects 750k unserved, underserved citizens

The project focuses on locations that are currently unserved or underserved, with mobile signals reaching fewer than half of the population.
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Kenya suspends Comms Authority director general

Chiloba was suspended Monday evening, and the reason for the suspension remains unknown.
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Aug 23, 2023

Kenya witnesses 400m cyber attacks in six months

The regulator says it continuously monitors cyberspace, issues required advisories and welcomes those that can assist in protecting the country.
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Kenya’s tech regulator issues ultimatum on IPv6 migration

Communications Authority of Kenya says by July 2023, only IPv6-compatible devices will work.
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Kenya’s comms regulator deactivates a further 100,000 SIM cards

Communications Authority of Kenya says the cards are illegally registered and being used to perpetuate mobile fraud.
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Dynamic Spectrum Alliance lauds Kenya’s approval of TVWS framework

Organisation says framework will serve as a flexible way to make efficient use of spectrum.
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Kenya witnesses worrying escalation in cyber threats

Communications Authority of Kenya confirms 159% increase in latest quarterly report.
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Jan 4, 2016

Broadband and mobile subscriptions rise in Kenya

Latest figures from Communications Authority confirm increase.