Kenya: Orange Rolls Out 3G Network in Nakuru County

A month after the roll out its 3G network in Uasin Gishu County, Orange has added Nakuru County into the fold as the fifth County covered by its high-speed 3G service. This comes at a time when the company is moving to consolidate its data services business in the current financial year, as this is viewed to be the next growth area in the country's telecommunication industry.

The company is already recording impressive results from its data business, with the unit growing by 17 per cent in the first quarter on a year-on-year basis. This performance has been propelled by the provision of the Orange high-speed broadband to 31 county governments and through the improvement of the company's network across the country.

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