Kenya proposes tenfold fee hike for satellite ISPs like Starlink
While local ISPs will laud the move, it could block smaller companies and slow the expansion of high-speed internet access,
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Adonijah Ndege
05:21
Next Wave: 2024 in review
From breakthroughs in fintech and climate tech to increasing cybersecurity challenges facing African banks, 2024 has been a year of
Adonijah Ndege
10:22
Cybercafés in Kenya to install CCTVs, collect customers’ IDs under proposed rules
These changes could add to growing burden on small businesses that already pay for local and national government permits and
Adonijah Ndege
19:19
Kenyan banks to lower interest rates following pressure from the Central Bank
On December 6, CBK Governor Kamau Thugge told banks to align lending rates with recent reductions in CBR or risk
Adonijah Ndege
01:21
Next Wave: Is satellite internet the future of connectivity in Africa?
Satellite internet could be a game-changer in remote regions where traditional terrestrial infrastructure like cell towers and fibre optic cables
Adonijah Ndege
09:22
Starlink introduces $30 residential plan after Safaricom’s speed increase
Starlink has introduced a cheaper kit and a $30.87 monthly residential plan in Kenya three days after Safaricom increased its
Adonijah Ndege
22:50
Ecobank Kenya lost “millions of dollars” after card flaws exposed it to fraud
While the report did not disclose the full financial hit, it revealed that $43.4 million (KES5.6 billion) was erroneously posted
Adonijah Ndege
22:50
Adani Group claims it first learned of Kenya airport project through media reports
“From 2018 to 2023, the respondent noticed several reports and news articles detailing the deteriorating status of Kenya’s JKIA which,
Adonijah Ndege
06:28
Safaricom can push for restrictions on satellite ISPs, says communications regulator
CA will now investigate and address Safaricom’s concerns, even as telco experts warn that the telco’s move could reverse gains
