Huawei, Communication Authority sign deal for 5G roll-out
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has signed a deal with China’s tech giant Huawei for the rollout and expansion of the 5G network across...
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IATA urges govts. to prioritize aviation safety in 5G rollout
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has raised concerns over safety the fifth-generation mobile network-5G will have on the aviation sector. This comes on the...
Canada to ban China’s Huawei and ZTE from its 5G networks
Canada says it will ban two of China’s biggest telecoms equipment makers from working on its 5G phone networks. The restrictions against Huawei and ZTE...
OPPO sees increased uptake of its 5-ready devices in Kenya
The expected full rollout of 5G in Kenya has prompted mobile phone manufacturers such as OPPO to unveil 5G-ready devices in the local market. The...
Kenya nears full 4G cover countrywide as consumers seek speedy internet
Demand for faster internet speed has seen fourth generation (4G) countrywide coverage reach 94% according to the latest data from the Communication Authority of Kenya...
OPPO expected to release new flagship smartphone in 2022
OPPO has announced to release a new flagship smartphone powered by the new premium Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform in the first quarter of...
Mobile communication investment up 28pc, data shows
Investment in Kenya’s mobile sub-sector grew 28.9% last year to stand at Kshs. 45.9 billion from Kshs. 35.6 billion recorded in 2019. According to data...
OPPO Kenya keen to revolutionize mobile devices experience
Kenya became the second country in Africa to roll out a commercial 5G network, which is set to improve customer experience with super high-speed internet,...
Huawei and ZTE left out of India’s 5G trials
India’s telecom ministry has left out Chinese equipment makers Huawei and ZTE from its 5G trials, becoming the latest country to lock the firms out....
Over a third of mobile industry racing to net zero
The Global System for Mobile Communications (GSMA) has launched its first ever and new annual report, “Mobile Net Zero – State of the Industry on...