Kenya's Safaricom to consider Huawei as supplier for 5G network

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Kenya's biggest telecoms operator Safaricom will consider awarding a contract to China's Huawei as it rolls out its 5G network this year

) will consider awarding a contract to China’s Huawei as it rolls out its fifth generation network this year, its acting chief executive said on Wednesday.

The United States government has been urging its European allies and others not to use Huawei, one of Safaricom’s network vendors along with Nokia , citing security concerns. Involving Huawei in Safaricom’s 5G network could hamper talks on a free trade agreement between the United States and Kenya, which were announced this month, analysts said.

 

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Well China owns Africa at any rate. Where’s the news here?

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Why is the CEO of one of East Africa’s largest companies a white guy?

The world is going to be split into two spheres of influence this century, I wonder who will ultimately win out?

Like it has a choice, China owns large parts of infrastructure like port and railway

LOL...that was a stupid move.

World is facing an uncomfortable reality - the third world countries have faster 5G networks than developed countries because of Huawei.

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