by Catherine Kyalo | Sep 5, 2023 | Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
According to ITU’s definition, Meaningful connectivity is a level of connectivity that allows users to have a safe, satisfying, enriching, and productive online experience at an affordable cost. Meaningful connectivity depends on several factors known as connectivity...
by Catherine Kyalo | Jul 26, 2023 | Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
In the previous blogs, we delved deeper into the radio spectrum, which is the range of frequencies allocated for transmitting wireless signals. It includes the radio frequency spectrum used for various communication technologies, such as television, radio, cellular...
by Catherine Kyalo | May 29, 2023 | Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
Kenya does it again!! The Community Networks movement in Kenya is happy to lead the way in the first-ever in Africa, Association for Community Networks. The association is a membership-based network that unites community networks in Kenya, amplifies their voices, and...
by Catherine Kyalo | May 11, 2023 | Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
Mobile phones enable us to connect with our personal acquaintances, do business, and provide a portable platform to work on while on the move. For the two phones to talk to each other, they need a special kind of spectrum we call IMT. IMT stands for International...
by David Indeje | Apr 24, 2023 | Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
Recently the Kenyan President – after being persuaded by foreign investors from the US – was convinced that the provision that requires foreign telcos to have local partners with at least 30% shareholding should be done away with. The President is reported to have...
by Catherine Kyalo | Apr 21, 2023 | Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
Spectrum bands typically dictate the technology that can be used. Licensed Spectrum Licensed Spectrum refers to frequency bands reserved by a country’s telecommunications regulatory body (CA for Kenya, ICASA for South Africa) for use by certain companies like...
