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Hayo Secures Key Licences to Drive Kenya’s Digital Economy

Feraz Ahmed, CEO, Hayo

Content and Applications Service Provider licences will help unlock digital growth and innovation across the region

Hayo has been granted the Content Service Provider (CSP) and Applications Service Provider (ASP) licences by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), marking a major milestone in its expansion across Africa.

With Kenya’s digital economy expected to contribute $5.11 billion to GDP and create 300,000 jobs by 2028, Hayo is now poised to play a pivotal role in accelerating digital innovation for local businesses and government bodies through world-class technology and local expertise.

“These licences mark a key milestone as we deepen our commitment to Kenya’s digital future.”

— Feraz Ahmed, CEO, Hayo

“Kenya has a booming digital economy, attracting significant investment from tech giants like Microsoft and Google in recent years,” said Feraz Ahmed, CEO of Hayo. “These licences mark a key milestone for Hayo as we continue to expand our footprint in Kenya – enabling us to deliver a wider range of digital services to support the growth of the local digital economy.”

The announcement follows Hayo’s recent partnership with Talk360 to support millions of users across the African diaspora, strengthening its presence in high-growth markets.

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