Mobile network finally comes to remote parts of Tana River

Four sub-locations in Tana River County will benefit from internet connectivity. FILE PHOTO | NMG

In this day and age of super-fast internet and instant communication, it is hard to imagine that some people are still shut out from the world. Yet this has been the case for residents of remote parts of Tana River County in Kenya.

In an area referred to as Titila, people still walk for more than 35 kilometres to get a mobile network. Yet even when they reach the network spot, the signals are poor and they are forced to climb trees if they are to get a chance to communicate.

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