Cable Maintenance Disrupts Kenya's Internet

Internet service is expected to be interrupted when the East African fibre optic cable, TEAMS, undergoes maintenance for two weeks.

Kenya: TEAMS to See Two Week Outage As Cable Undergoes Four Month 'Preventive Maintenance'

CIO East Africa, 31 December 2012

Preventive Maintenance works on the TEAMS (The East African Marine Systems) Cable aimed at reinforcement of the cable protection at Mombasa Off-Shore against external aggression ... read more »

Workers pulling the TEAMS fibre cable.

Kenya: Plans to Land Fifth Undersea Cable Underway

Capital FM, 19 November 2012

Plans to land a fifth undersea fibre optic cable in Kenya are underway, a move that would see the country more than quadruple its current bandwidth capacity. read more »
Kenya: Internet Penetration Still Below Vision2030 Target

The Star, 31 August 2012

The percentage of population using the internet has stagnated at 10 per cent since 2008 despite sharp decline in the price of data since then. This falls below the Vision 2030 ... read more »
Africa: Broadband, Answer to Africa's Connectivity

East African Business Week, 25 August 2012

"As more people get connected, it's more effective financially to invest, and the internet gets cheaper", said Paul Kukubo. read more »
Kenya: Counties to Use Wireless Technology

The Star, 16 August 2012

SOME counties will have to be served by the the 4G wireless technology instead of fibre optic cable as the government moves fast to cover all the parts of the country before next ... read more »

InFocus

Kenya Seeks Ways Around Fibre Cuts

The country has witnessed more than five cable cuts in the last four weeks that have negatively affected business operations with losses running into millions of shillings. Read more »
- Kenya: State Seeks Ways Around Fibre Cuts
- Kenya: Repairs On Cut Undersea Cable Start in 10 Days