Government plans to establish Kenya as the “silicon savannah” received a boost with the awarding of a $390m contract to build key infrastructure for Konza Technopolis, a master-planned property development targeting Kenya’s ICT sector.
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Economic update | Kenya awards major contract for construction of core infrastructure for smart city
28 Aug 2017
Government plans to establish Kenya as the “silicon savannah” received a boost with the awarding of a $390m contract to build key infrastructure for Konza Technopolis, a master-planned property development targeting Kenya’s ICT sector.
Articles & Analysis | Telecoms in Kenya compete on data delivery and mobile money transfer from The Report: Kenya 2017
Kenya’s telecommunications sector plays an important role in the country’s economy, benefitting from decades of infrastructure investment, early adoption of next-generation mobile broadband services and rapid growth in the mobile money transfer segment, with Kenya pioneering the latter. The industry as a whole has been on an upward trajectory...
Interviews & Viewpoints | James Mwangi, CEO and Managing Director, Equity Bank: Interview from The Report: Kenya 2017
Interviews & Viewpoints | Mike Macharia, Founder and Group CEO, Seven Seas Technologies: Interview from The Report: Kenya 2017
Articles & Analysis | Internet penetration in Kenya grows to remain its technological centre status from The Report: Kenya 2017
Kenya’s IT sector has risen to become an important contributor to economic growth, as the expansion of mobile broadband, WiMAX and fibre optic networks has driven internet usage and subscribership in recent years. Rising private sector investment in new IT infrastructure will support the government’s efforts to achieve universal internet...