Airtel, Telkom merger talks cut internet use

Telkom CEO Mugo Kibati when he appeared before the Senate Committee on Information last October over the merger. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA

Mobile internet subscribers in the year to March fell 16.38 percent on market uncertainties occasioned by the proposed merger between Telkom Kenya and Airtel.

Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) in its latest industry report says that there were 38.85 million internet subscribers as at March down from 46.46 million in similar period last year.

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