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Originally published by The Standard Business
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May 5, 2026
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Rogue cable firms and ISPs face jail terms, hefty fines

Rogue cable firms and ISPs face jail terms, hefty fines

Communications Authority of Kenya has introduced strict rules forcing ISPs to share infrastructure, with rogue firms risking jail, fines and license loss for non-compliance...

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Companies and individuals responsible for the chaotic state of overhead cables and damaged pavements in Kenya will now face severe penalties, including jail time and substantial fines.

  • Communications Authority of Kenya is enforcing new regulations to tackle the visual blight and public hazards caused by rogue cable firms and Internet Service Providers (ISPs).
  • Firms found in violation could face jail terms and hefty fines.
  • The crackdown aims to restore order to the country's urban and rural infrastructure, which has suffered from a proliferation of drooping cables and torn-up trenches due to unmanaged telecommunications expansion.

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