Safaricom 5G: Telco’s Plan for New Goldmine Revealed

The trial began with both individual and enterprise customers in Nairobi, Kisumu, Kisii and Kakamega. By the end of the year, Safaricom intends...

Banking on 5G, Safaricom Plots 235 New Sites by End of Year

Both Safaricom and their rivals Airtel, who have also been upgrading sites to 5G, are counting on prices of capable devices dropping significantly.

The firm expects the cost of 5G-enabled handsets to fall significantly within the next two years, with Sarma stating: “The 5G handsets right...