Govt Revokes Licences of 155 Telecom and Digital Operators

The Communications Authority (CA) of Kenya has announced the revocation of licences for 155 telecom and digital operators for failing to comply with regulatory requirements.

The affected firms include Application Service Providers (ASPs), Network Facilities Providers (NFPs), and Content Service Providers (CSPs).

In a gazette notice dated October 16, the CA director and CEO David Mugonyi revoked the licences of 58 ASPs, 19 NFPs, and 78 CSPs.

The authority stated that the revocation will take effect seven (7) days from the date of the gazette notice and that any resources held under these licences shall revert to the CA upon revocation.

Once revoked, the licensees will no longer be authorized to operate or provide the services indicated.

“Notice is given pursuant to the provisions of the Kenya Information and Communications Act, that the Communications Authority of Kenya shall revoke the licences of the following service providers within Seven (7) days from the date of this Gazette Notice,” read the notice in part.

CA Revokes Licences of 155 Telecom and Digital Operators

Among the ASPs facing licence cancellation are Africartrack International Limited, Ctrack Kenya Limited, Safetrac Networks Limited, and Toyotsu Auto Mart Kenya Limited.

The revoked NFPs include Adrian Kenya Limited, Able Wireless Company Limited, Zoom Broadbands Limited, and Igo Broadband Limited.

CSPs list features firms such as Baraka FM Limited, Smart Applications International Limited, Binbit Kenya Limited, and Consolidated Bank of Kenya.

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Here is the full list

1. Application Service Providers (ASPs)

Africartrack International Limited
Aicare Telematics Limited
Alerby Enterprises Limited
Arabia Agencies Limited
Betahub Technologies Limited
Birdseye Auto Track Limited
Borderless Tracking Limited
Brand Technologies
Buckeye Logistics Limited
Buyaa Limited
Cloudbreak Solutions Limited
Couture Africa Limited
Crest Trackers Limited
Ctrack Kenya Limited
Data Stream Solutions Limited
Datasim Limited
Digwells Limited
Drptt International Limited
Ekson Afrique Company Limited
Evernet Limited
Fast Locator Limited
Fibertech Network Limited
Linkers International Limited
Maritime Web Services Limited
Mires Suppliers Limited
Moefex Company Limited
Nextraq Company Limited
Numeral Iot Limited
Radah Technologies Limited
Ramsa Limited
Ridge Track Systems
Robstar Accessories Limited
Safariwatch
Safetrac Networks Limited
Sealmark Security Consultants Limited
Sema Data Limited
Sense Telecommunications Limited
Seven Star Media Limited
Shella Pyramids Limited
Sky Patrol Limited
Somken Tech Limited
Spacenet Connections Limited
Strack Kenya Limited
Superior Five in One Management Limited
Taiyan Enterprises Limited
Techno Track Limited
Teedu Systems Limited
Telematic Solutions Limited
Toyotsu Auto Mart Kenya Limited
Tracking Plus Limited
Transrock Limited
Transvendor Link Limited
Upepo Technology Company Limited
Wetraklive Limited
Wiafrica Kenya Limited
Xitix Africa Limited
Zing Telecom Limited
Zukabit Solutions Limited

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2. Network Facilities Providers (NFPs)

Able Wireless Company Limited
Adrian Kenya Limited
Amazi Group Limited
Balozi Distributed Antennae System Limited
Blue Streak Horizons Net Limited
Boma Wireless Company Limited
Coolight Technologies Africa Limited
Dxa Technologies Limited
Equator Datanet Kenya Limited
Evernet Limited
Harun International Limited
Horyal Services Limited
Icon Wireless Limited
Igo Broadband Limited
Pateni Internet Services Limited
Safetrac Networks Limited
Spantech Systems Limited
Valleypoint Telecoms Limited
Zoom Broadbands Limited

3. Content Service Providers (CSPs)

Africapay Services Limited
Ain International Limited
Aridlands Business Limited
Awesome Solutions Limited
Baraka Fm Limited
Bernsoft Interactive Limited
Beverly Technologies Limited
Billsoft Services Limited
Binbit Kenya Limited
Bitz IT Consulting Limited
Black n Green Mobile Solutions Limited
Blinq Investments Limited
Blta Solutions Limited
Bridging Savings and Credit Co-operative Society Limited
Cashswift Limited
Cellink Limited
Ceva Limited
Chesco Agency Kenya Limited
Chiriku Telecoms Limited
Chui Media Limited
City PJ Digital Limited
Comtec Hosting Solutions Limited
Consolidated Bank of Kenya
Cosmere Ventures Limited
Crunchbits Technology Limited
Dactari Total Health Care Solutions Limited
Datasim Limited
Define Media Solutions Limited
Digital Savanna Limited
Dominion Networks Solutions Limited
Dun Media Services Limited
Eight Eleven Limited
Emobilis Mobile Technology Academy Limited
Eneza Telecoms Limited
Epicapp Limited
Esal Management Consultants Limited
Falu Technologies Limited
Fanaka Mobile Limited
Garissa Computer Garage Limited
Global Communication Ventures Limited
Globant Data Solutions Limited
Goldrock Capital Limited
Gonet Marketing and Supplies Solutions Ltd
Grantliff Ltd
Homeland Teq Solutions Ltd
Info Square Technologies Limited
Jambo Telecoms Limited
Juno Solutions Limited
Kenya Premium Services Limited
Leja Limited
Link Hills Telcom Limited
Lunspace Technologies Limited
Mepp Communications Limited
Metropolitan National Sacco Society Limited
Mobigossip Infotech Limited
Moefex Company Limited
Netro Technologies Limited
Nutri Three Sixty Degrees Limited
Nzmobile Kenya Limited
Oaknet Business Limited
Paladin Communications Limited
Pelmark Investments Limited
Pesaplant Royal Services Limited
Remyhill Company Limited
Reri Rerina Limited
Route Connect (Kenya) Limited
Safepay Waves Company Limited
Sekwe Fries Limited
Sitect Tel Kenya Limited
Smart Applications International Limited
Symbiotic Media Consortium Limited
Taboiyat Media Services Limited
Techtic Solutions Limited
Transcooper Technology Ke Limited
Transmios Technology Limited
Unicom Limited
Virtual Comfort Shuttle Limited
Zayenne Communications Limited

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