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Kenya Fixed Internet Subscriptions Surge 32 Percent Annually
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Fusion42 · 20 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Kenya's fixed internet subscriptions surged 32.4% year-on-year to 2.84 million by June 2026, driven by strong growth in fibre optic and terrestrial wireless technologies, with Safaricom crossing one million subscriptions but losing market share to rivals.
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Your telecom startup faces an expanding market as Kenya's fixed internet subscriptions grow rapidly, especially in fibre and wireless. Safaricom’s market share shift signals new openings to challenge the dominant player or partner with fast-growing rivals.
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