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May 5, 2026
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CA to regulate cable installations by internet firms in new law

CA to regulate cable installations by internet firms in new law

The regulator has released draft Technical and Procedural Guidelines for Installation and Maintenance of Cable Telecommunication Infrastructure, 2026, which seek to standardize how fiber optic and other telecom cables are installed, serviced and repaired by licensed operators and..

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The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is proposing new rules to regulate the installation and maintenance of cable telecommunication infrastructure, inviting public feedback on draft guidelines by May 20, 2026.

  • The new framework aims to standardize cable installations and maintenance by licensed operators and contractors to address service interruptions and safety risks.
  • Key organizations involved include the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) and various internet service providers and infrastructure contractors.
  • The initiative is driven by the growing demand for faster and more reliable internet, crucial for Kenya's expanding digital economy.

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