Kenya/Africa

Telkom

OperatorTelkom Kenya

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LocationKenyaKE
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PLMN ID · 63907

639
mcc
Kenya
07
mnc
Telkom

MCC

Mobile Country Code

MNC

Mobile Network Code

PLMN

MCC + MNC

TADIG

GSMA roaming code

Technology

2G · 3G · 4G on this network

2G
1,444cell towers

2 bands

3G
15cell towers

1 band

4G
30cell towers

1 band

5G
0cell towers

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Record

Updated 2025-04-09

Brand
Telkom
Operator
Telkom Kenya
Country
Kenya(KE)
Region
Africa
Dialling code
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Mobile Country Code
All 11 networks on MCC 639
Mobile Network Code
PLMN ID
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TADIG code
TADIG directory
Technologies
2G · 3G · 4G4 bands on file
VoLTE (4G calling)
UnknownTell us
Wi-Fi calling
UnknownTell us
Video calling
UnknownTell us
VoNR (5G calling)
UnknownTell us
Status
Live

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Cell towers

Last measured 2026-09-17

1,489

Cells

29

Location areas

10,720

Measurements

2013

First measured

GSM 2G1,44497%
UMTS 3G151%
LTE 4G302%

Crowd-sourced cell measurements from OpenCelliD, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · as of 2026-09-27. Counts are cells people have measured, not an operator's own figures.

About Telkom

Telkom Kenya, operating under MCC 639 and MNC 07, is a significant mobile network provider in Kenya, East Africa. As one of the major players in a competitive telecommunications landscape that includes Safaricom and Airtel, Telkom Kenya offers a variety of services, including mobile voice and data, fixed line services, and enterprise solutions. Formerly known as Kenya Telecom, the company has undergone significant restructuring and rebranding, aiming to provide innovative and affordable communication solutions throughout the country. Telkom Kenya has been instrumental in expanding internet access, particularly in rural areas, contributing to Kenya's growing digital economy. Telkom Kenya's network infrastructure covers a substantial portion of Kenya, although coverage density may vary, especially in sparsely populated regions. As with other Kenyan mobile networks, Telkom Kenya supports various generations of mobile technology, including 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE, catering to a diverse user base with varying technological needs and affordability. Compared to its competitors, Telkom Kenya has focused on competitive data packages, and strategic partnerships to expand its services and offerings across various verticals, and is actively investing in improving its network to meet the increasing demand for bandwidth and reliable connectivity.

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