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Kenya’s 5G subscribers hit 1.5m as adoption accelerates
Telecom companies Safaricom and Airtel have driven growth through aggressive network expansion and targeted marketing strategies to attract high-speed mobile data users in major towns.
The number of mobile subscribers connected to the fast fifth-generation (5G) network grew 19.96 percent during the three months to September, rising to 1.5 million up from 1.2 million in the preceding quarter ended June.
The growth in the review period was faster than the 5.4 percent recorded between April and June, indicating accelerating uptake of the new-generation mobile technology in the country.
