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Chinese smartphone firm eyes bigger market share in Kenya

 
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A Chinese smartphones maker is expanding its business in Kenya as part of its strategy to accelerate growth in various markets globally. OPPO, which is now ranked fourth globally in terms of sales, said in a statement yesterday it is seeking to replicate the success in Africa, particularly Kenya.

OPPO had a strong finish in 2016, growing 133 per cent in the global smartphones market, according to the latest results from independent research firm IDC.

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