Broadband Summary — Kakamega
Demo dataRegion: Western · Reporting period 2026-H1
Mock geometry — not authoritative boundaries
Coverage confidence
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Population coverage
68.7%
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Geographic coverage
48.3%
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Estimated served population
906,351
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Estimated underserved population
285,932
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Fixed broadband availability
32.0%
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4G availability
60.4%
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5G availability
9.5%
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Reporting operators
4
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Coverage overview
Share of population by service category for the selected reporting period.
Mobile broadband
Reported coverage by mobile generation.
- 2G: Variable
- 3G: Variable
- 4G: Limited
- 5G: No reported coverage
Fixed broadband
Reported availability by fixed technology family.
Provider presence
Demonstration operators reporting service by technology.
| Operator | 2G | 3G | 4G | 5G | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operator A | Reported | Reported | Reported | Reported | Reported |
| Operator B | Reported | Reported | Reported | Reported | Reported |
| Operator C | Reported | Reported | Reported | Reported | Reported |
| Operator D | Reported | Reported | Reported | Reported | Reported |
Reported presence in an area does not guarantee service at every location within it. Operator names are neutral prototype labels.
Available speeds
Configurable illustrative speed bands — thresholds are not CA-approved.
Bands are illustrative and configurable until CA approves reporting thresholds.
Infrastructure indicators
PublicDemo data- Fibre route (aggregated km)
- 1,680
- Points of presence
- 4
- Mobile sites (density band)
- 1 per 1,000 km²
- Data centres
- 3
- Internet exchange points
- 0
- Schools connected
- 1,432 of 2,224
Exact infrastructure coordinates are restricted. Values shown are aggregated to county level in every view of this prototype.
Access gaps
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Underserved population share | 15.9% |
| Unserved population share | 31.2% |
| Population potentially affected | 847,006 |
| Settlements in gap areas | 240 |
| Distance to nearest suitable infrastructure | 59.1 km |
| Investment priority category | Low |
| Status | Under assessment |
Demand indicators
- Population
- 1,798,315
- Urban share
- 27.3%
- Schools
- 2,224
- Health facilities
- 220
Trends
Reported coverage across available prototype reporting periods.
Nearby-area comparison
Selected area compared with Kenya overall and neighbouring counties.
Data quality and limitations
- Completeness: Complete for reporting period 2026-H1 (data date 2026-06-30).
- Coverage confidence: Variable
- Modelled versus measured: Mobile figures in this prototype are modelled predictions. Measured drive-test data is not included.
- Missing submissions: 0 of 4 demonstration operators did not report for this period.
- Source: Local synthetic demonstration dataset. Not an official CA statistic.
Some information is not shown in Public View
Precise infrastructure locations, operator-level submissions and quality-of-service measurements are classified above Public. Switch the prototype view to see how they would appear to authorised users.