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Kenya inches closer to 5G internet

Kenya is inching closer to fifth-generation (5G) mobile Internet technology. Seven firms already have ongoing trials for 5G with the aim of a future rollout, according to Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) Acting Director General Mercy Wanjau (pictured).

“The WRC-19 (World Radio Conference 2019) approved additional spectrum for international mobile telecommunications,” said Ms Wanjau during a stakeholder workshop to sensitise the industry on decisions of the conference.

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