Speaking while presenting the 2025/2026 budget estimates in Parliament on Thursday, National Treasury CS John Mbadi announced that the government has laid an additional 4,690 kilometers of high-speed fiber optic cable—enhancing broadband access in previously underserved counties . Speaking while presenting the 2025/2026 budget estimates in Parliament on Thursday, National Treasury CS John Mbadi announced that the government has laid an additional 4,690 kilometers of high-speed fiber optic cable—enhancing broadband access in previously underserved counties . The fibre expansion forms a backbone for key government digital services such as health, education, and identity systems, while also boosting the digital economy. Kenya has expanded its national fibre optic network to 13,590 kilometres in 2025, up from 8,900 kilometres in 2022, marking a. Kenya's Digital Superhighway Project, launched in November 2023, aims to achieve universal broadband by 2028 through deploying 100,000 km of fiber optic cable nationwide. Partnering with Kenya Power, it targets connecting 40,000 schools, 20,000 government offices, and 13,000 health facilities, plus. Kenya's fibre optic expansion is the most important project in Kenya's ambitious Digital Superhighway plan. The purpose is to raise fibre optic coverage of the country from 62% to 90% by the end of the next financial year. This project is presently in an intermediate phase of implementation with. At Instant Device, we provide a complete range of fiber optic solutions in Kenya and East Africa to support Internet Service Providers (ISPs), enterprises, and FTTH/GPON projects. Our range includes singlemode, multimode, armored, indoor, and outdoor fiber cables that deliver reliable performance and long-distance connectivity.
