Kenya's Internet Reach Is At 85%
The latest world internet users statistics has placed Kenya on top of Africa's internet data billing - the world's second highest after North America - with 43.44 million internet users, out of a population of 51 million. Recurring connectivity issues and power outages remain a challenge though.
Internet
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Kenya:
Beware of the Nightmare That is Online Shopping in Kenya
Nairobi News, 15 March 2018
Online shopping is slowly on the rise in Kenya with a recent report by Google showing a 14 per cent increase. Read more »
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Kenya:
Technology Will Be Major Driver for Big Four Plan, President Kenyatta Says
Kenya Presidency, 27 February 2018
President Uhuru Kenyatta today said technology will be a major driver for delivering his Big Four plan for growing the country's economy. Read more »
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Kenya:
Nairobi Losing Millions in Revenue Due to Internet, Power Outages
Nation, 19 February 2018
Nairobi County loses millions in revenue every month due to recurrent network fluctuations, power outages and weak enforcement mechanism by the county staff. Read more »
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Africa:
Africa Advocates for Safe Use of Internet
CAJ News, 7 February 2018
COMPANIES in the continent's cyberspace have pledged commitment to the safe and responsible use of the internet. Read more »
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Africa:
Balancing Cyber Security and Internet Freedom in Africa
SAIIA, 5 February 2018
Yarik Turianskyi Read more »
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Kenya:
Kenya's Looks to Double or Triple the Number of Wi-Fi Hot-Spots in a Year
Balancing Act, 2 February 2018
The idea of a low-cost data provider is at last beginning to find its legs. This week we look at Surf in Kenya that has expanded to offer 1,000 Wi-Fi hot-spots across 20 towns and… Read more »
InFocus
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Internet service is expected to be interrupted when the East African fibre optic cable, TEAMS, undergoes maintenance for two weeks. Read more »