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East African Community ministers order telcos to agree on terms to reduce tarrifs

Kenya: Mobile phone operators across the East African region must agree on terms to reduce international and roaming tariffs to lower the cost of doing business in the region, three ICT ministers from Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda have directed.

This agreement should precede Wednesday’s launch of the One Network Area initiative spearheaded by the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State.

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