Time flies with great content! Renew in to keep enjoying all our premium content.
Prime
Safaricom 5G users to pay higher mobile data tariffs
From left: Former Safaricom chairman Michael Joseph, Communications Authority director-general Ezra Chiloba, marathon star Eliud Kipchoge and the telco’s CEO Peter Ndegwa when the firm announced the roll-out of 5G internet on October 27, 2022. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG
Safaricom customers with 5G-enabled smartphones will pay higher tariffs for the high-speed mobile data services that the firm plans to roll out in December.
The giant telco will start selling super-fast Internet to customers with fifth-generation network-compatible smartphones before the end of the year after making the services available on Wi-Fi for businesses and homes on Thursday.