Nov 6 2023
Kenya sets up first smartphone assembling plant in East Africa

Photo courtesy of KBC
Kenyans can now access affordable locally assembled smartphones following the launch of the East Africa Device Assembly Kenya Limited, located in Athi River.
The device assembly factory was set up as a joint venture of local Mobile Network Operators and International device manufacturers. The devices which will be available countrywide at Faiba shops and dealer stores as well as Safaricom shops and Masoko online platform will retail from 7,499 shillings.