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06/07/2021
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Sub-Saharan Africa to reach 70 million 5G subscriptions by 2026

Ericsson projects that 5G mobile subscriptions will exceed 580 million by the end of 2021, driven by an estimated one million new 5G mobile subscriptions every day. The forecast, which features in the latest Ericsson Mobility Report, confirms the expectation that 5G will become the fastest adopted mobile generation. 5G is expected to surpass a billion subscriptions […]

Liquid Technologies partners with Facebook Build Fibre Network in Congo

05/07/2021
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Liquid Technologies partners with Facebook to Build Fibre Network in Congo

Liquid Technologies and Facebook announced a partnership to build an extensive long haul and metro fibre network in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The network is expected to improve internet access for more than 30 million people and help meet growing demand for regional connectivity across Central Africa. Facebook will invest in the fibre […]

02/07/2021
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Huawei: 3 Factors decide Operators’ 5G Business Success

During MWC Barcelona 2021, Huawei Executive Director and President of Carrier BG Ryan Ding said, operators have seen faster revenue growth in countries where 5G is developing faster; ICT infrastructure, as the cornerstone of the digital economy, is playing an increasingly important role in the new normal created by the pandemic. During his keynote speech, […]

How to apply for a business permit in Nairobi County – NRS

You can easily apply for a business permit in Nairobi which can easily be done online via Nairobi e-services Portal. This follows the new Nairobi Revenue System (NRS) which has become operational after The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) was appointed by Nairobi City County as the principal agent for overall revenue collection for all county […]

How Safaricom’s eSim Service works and how to get it

Safaricom recently introduced the Safaricom eSIM – Embedded Subscriber Identity Module as evident in mySafaricom app changelog in their latest update. All your biashara and personal lines can now be managed on one device. Better yet, you don’t have to switch physical SIM cards! Switch to #SafaricomEsim at a Safaricom shop near you. Available on […]

28/05/2021
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Safaricom introduces Baze, a video-on-demand service

Safaricom has launched a subscription-based video-on-demand service dubbed Baze that offers a wide selection of local and regional short-form videos in entertainment, music, news and sports. The Telco seeks to capitalize on the Digital video streaming market in Kenya which has largely been dominated by international platforms like ShowMax and Netflix among others. According to Safaricom’s […]

28/05/2021
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Safaricom gives out free daily data for 3 Months – Here’s how to get it

Safaricom has launched a campaign where it will be giving its customers free daily data for the next 90 days in a move that seeks to ‘take their passions online.’ The new campaign seeks to empower more customers to go online as part of the country’s digital transformation agenda. Customers can redeem free daily internet […]

Safaricom, Huawei Trial “Scan & Order” Solution for Restaurants

Safaricom and Huawei on Thursday have announced the trial of an innovative new solution for restaurants dubbed “Scan & Order”. The new solution seeks to help restaurants digitize their menu and ordering systems enabling them to provide better customer service, optimize their menu and pricing strategies, and leverage the power of big data. Safaricom and […]

19/05/2021
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The importance of 6 GHz for 5G’s future

The full speed and capabilities of 5G depend on access to mid-band spectrum. To secure 5G performance in the long-term more capacity in this range is needed, and 6 GHz is a prime candidate. However, despite the importance of 6 GHz for the future of 5G, governments are already diverging. China will use the entire […]

Eutelsat, Facebook partner to extend Wi-Fi connectivity throughout Sub-Saharan Africa

Eutelsat, Facebook to expand Express Wi-Fi across Sub-Saharan Africa

Eutelsat Communications is expanding its use of the Express Wi-Fi platform in partnership with Facebook to provide broadband services via satellite across several regions in Sub-Saharan Africa. With Express Wi-Fi, Eutelsat aims to connect thousands of people in rural and underserved communities spanning Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Kenya, […]