How new EAC data roaming caps will benefit you

The introduction of a cap on data roaming charges will reduce the cost of cross-border communication.

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The East African Community (EAC) is set to introduce new roaming caps for its One Network Area (ONA), setting the maximum chargeable tariff for data roaming at $0.005 (Sh0.65) per megabyte and $0.027 per text for message roaming.

This will have far-reaching implications for individuals and businesses in the region. Here is how it will benefit you.

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