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East Africa Com
25 - 26 April 2023
Radisson Blu Upper Hill HotelNairobi

25 - 26 April 2023
Radisson Blu Upper Hill Hotel,
Nairobi

Connectivity Champion Award Finalists 2022

This award celebrates the network providers and services going above-and-beyond to ensure connectivity in East Africa.

Finalists

Mesh Plus Plus Ltd

WiFi Anywhere and Everywhere

Mesh++ Solar Powered WiFi Router is an innovative, sustainable, and reliable access point. Its flexibility allows for easy installation anywhere providing connectivity. It connects to the network via sim card or Ethernet building a redundant network where if one of those fails the others can fill in hence creating a trusted network. It runs on a low-loss mesh protocol that is smart, independent, and of minimal maintenance. Mesh++ provides the best low-cost infrastructure last-mile solution for communities and businesses.

Flickswitch International

IoT Data Roaming

Our journey started in the late 2000s, with the advent of mobile data. At that time, companies were struggling with SIM card fraud in POS (point of sales) devices. We created a unique product and during the last decade, we helped thousands of companies deploy and manage SIM cards at scale.

Poa! Internet

Poa Home 

poa! internet connects the underserved communities of Africa, improving lives through unlimited access to knowledge and opportunities. For over 5 years, poa! internet has been steadily building it's ambition to be the leading internet provider in Africa.

Poa Home offers unlimited data residential broadband service for half the price of other offerings in the market, to low-income and underserved communities in Kenya.

Angola Cables

Global Data Centre Interconnection (GDI)

Global Data Centre Interconnection (GDI) from Angola Cables is an innovative network solution that gives other digital networks, ISPs, CDNs, OTTs and other commercial businesses the option to connect to more than 20 of the top international data centers using the high capacity, low latency subsea network infrastructure of Angola Cables.