Topic: CA
Kenya hit by 2.5 billion cyber-attacks in early 2025 as shortage of experts widens
Aug 28, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Findings from the Cyber Shujaa Industry Report 2025 show that while demand for cybersecurity professionals stands at about 45,000, universities produce only around 1,500 graduates ...
Kenya to benefit from Sh2.3 billion EU broadband mapping project
Aug 26, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Kenya will share in Sh2.3 billion (€15 million) from the European Union for a new broadband mapping project covering 11 African countries....
Nine suspects nabbed in Eastleigh CA raid on unlicensed courier operators
Aug 22, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Nine individuals were arrested in Eastleigh after the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) conducted a raid on courier businesses accused of running without proper licences....
Communications Authority under fire over notice banning live protest coverage
Jun 25, 2025 at 05:58 PM
A directive issued by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) on Wednesday, ordering all TV and radio stations to stop broadcasting live coverage of nationwide protests, has tri...
Kenya tops Africa in ICT regulation with 93 points, says UN telecom agency
Jun 10, 2025 at 07:23 PM
Kenya has been named the top-performing country in Africa in the regulation of information and communications technology (ICT), following a fresh global ranking by a United Nations...
Controversial bill proposes internet metering, user tracking and hefty fines
May 28, 2025 at 06:42 PM
A new Bill tabled in Parliament is pushing for the introduction of individualised internet meter numbers and consumption-based billing for every Kenyan internet user, a move that c...
Cyberattacks: Kenya ranks second in META as threats surge past 2.5 billion
May 26, 2025 at 03:24 PM
Kenya was identified as one of the most targeted countries by web-based threats in the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META) region during the first quarter of 2025, according t...
Local telecom giants challenged on automatic data charges and expiry rules
May 26, 2025 at 02:15 PM
A bold legal petition has placed Safaricom, Airtel, and Telkom under scrutiny, challenging long-standing mobile data practices that could soon face sweeping reform....
Company supported by Aliko Dangote fully acquires Kenya's oldest tour firm
May 12, 2025 at 02:56 PM
Pollman’s Tours and Safaris, a pioneer in Kenya’s safari industry, has been fully acquired by Alterra Capital, a private equity firm backed by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dan...
FREDRIQUE ACHIENG: Democratising AI, tech key to enhacing smartphone access
May 07, 2025 at 03:42 PM
Recent trends in the smartphone manufacturing industry have made it possible for the average smartphone users to easily have access smartphones that have features and designs that ...
Airtel inks deal with SpaceX to bring Starlink internet to 14 African countries
May 06, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Airtel Africa has reached an agreement with SpaceX to deliver Starlink’s satellite internet services across the 14 African countries where it operates, aiming to expand connectiv...
Kenya's mobile subscriptions hit 71.4 million as network expands - CA Report
Mar 19, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Kenya's mobile phone market has continued its upward trajectory, with active subscriptions rising to 71.4 million by December 2024, a 2 per cent increase from October’s 70 millio...
CA orders TikTok to remove sexual content with minors after BBC exposé
Mar 07, 2025 at 05:27 PM
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has ordered TikTok to take down all sexual content involving minors, following a BBC report that exposed cases of children being exploite...
CA steps in as Kenya Power and Nairobi County feud triggers city digital blackout
Feb 25, 2025 at 11:20 PM
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has responded to mounting concerns following the disconnection of fibre optic cables mounted on Kenya Power poles within Nairobi County, ...
HMD trains Kenyans on spotting counterfeit phones amid rising fakes
Feb 14, 2025 at 09:37 PM
Human Mobile Devices (HMD) has stepped up efforts to protect Kenyan consumers from counterfeit mobile phones, offering crucial insights on how to verify authenticity when making pu...
Kenya's new satellite licence fees could push players like Starlink to pay more
Jan 08, 2025 at 08:19 PM
Kenya has announced plans to raise licence fees for satellite communication service providers, targeting major companies like Starlink, an American satellite internet firm....
New crackdown looms as CA targets cybercafés with stricter rules
Dec 24, 2024 at 08:10 PM
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has proposed stricter licensing rules for cybercafés across the country, introducing measures aimed at enhancing regulation and improvin...
Kenya battles rising cyber threats with new security measures
Dec 19, 2024 at 01:36 PM
Kenya's rapid digital transformation has become a double-edged sword, exposing the country to a growing wave of cyber threats....
Court blocks KRA's controversial mobile phone tracking plan in privacy clash
Nov 22, 2024 at 05:22 PM
The High Court has put a temporary stop to the implementation of a directive by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) that sought to grant the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) au...
CA allays fears over IMEI registration order by KRA, data privacy concerns
Nov 08, 2024 at 12:31 PM
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has moved to allay fears over the Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) recent directive requiring importers and assemblers to submit device ...