Five companies win Sh1.6b Communication Authority contract

Director General Communications Authority Of Kenya, Mercy Wanjau. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) yesterday awarded Sh1.57 billion to five companies to set up infrastructure in 101 marginalised sub-locations across the country. 

Safaricom, Airtel, American Towers Company (ATC), Seal Towers and Alan Dick & Company (East Africa) were awarded contracts to set up infrastructure and services under the Universal Service Fund (USF) that has since hit Sh10 billion.