Articles tagged with: Telkom and Communications Commission Of Kenya

Telkom Kenya Awarded a Mobile Operator License

Kenya's telecoms regulator, the Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) has awarded a mobile operator license to telkom Kenya, which has legalised its existing CDMA based fixed wireless network. The incumbent GSM operators had complained that telkom Kenya's CDMA network was illegal as the company hadn't paid for an operating license that the regulator had considered to be a fixed wireless service. Since the launch though, telkom Kenya has marketed the service as a mobile phone network in some areas.  more

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Kenyan GSM Operator Gets International License

Kenya's Safaricom says that it has received an international gateway licence, which it expects will result in a substantial fall in prices of international calls by the mobile service provider. Kenya's telecommunications industry regulator Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) announced the long-awaited move that is expected to stimulate growth in the fast expanding telecommunications industry. more

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