Overview
Location
Kenya, Mombasa County, Mombasa
Employees
501-1000
Founded date
2008
Mentions in press and media 11
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| Nov 12, 2025 | AXIAN Telecom’s Yas Acquires 99.6% of Wananchi Group to Expand East Africa Fibre Footprint | Mauritius-based telecom operator AXIAN Telecom Holding and Management PLC (via its subsidiary AXIAN Telecom Fibre Ltd, branded as “Yas”) has completed the acquisition of a 99.63% stake in East African fixed-broadband specialist Wananchi Gro... |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Kenya: Airtel to Rival Safaricom, Zuku With New Home Internet | Nairobi — Airtel Kenya is entering the Kenyan home internet market with the rollout of home broadband. The Unlimited Home Broadband 5G Data Plans will also be available to businesses. It enters a market that is dominated by Safaricom Home F... |
| Dec 8, 2016 | Top African technology news for December 8, 2016 | 11. PayGo solar firm, Azuri, has partnered with Zuku to launch a solar satellite TV package for Kenyan homes UK-based Azuri Technologies, partnered with Kenyan home entertainment satellite provider, Zuku, to launch the solar satellite TV pa... |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Azuri partners with Zuku to launch solar powered PayGo TV and satellite service | Azuri partners with Zuku to launch solar powered PayGo TV and satellite service 06-12-2016 Leading UK based provider of PayGo Solar home systems, Azuri Technologies, and home entertainment satellite provider, Zuku have today launched the fi... |
| Feb 22, 2016 | Zuku promised faster internet speeds, but customers say it actually got slower | Kenya’s Wananchi Group is a major player in Kenya’s broadband internet market, with 35,000 Of Kenya’s roughly 63,500 terrestrial broadband users getting their internet through its Zuku Fiber. In January 2016, the company announced that it w... |
| Feb 16, 2016 | Jamii Telecom just brought Kenyans their first streaming set-top box | Streaming TV is still in its infancy in Kenya, with individual channels opting to broadcast their own content online. That is bound to change, as internet Service Provider Jamii Telecom enters the PayTV race with Faiba TV, a bundled service... |
| Nov 25, 2015 | Google Kenya Country Manager Joseph Mucheru Nominated As Cabinet Secretary For ICT | Joseph Mucheru, Google’s Regional Lead for in Sub Saharan Africa and Country Manager for Kenya, has been nominated for the position of Cabinet Secretary for ICT. Mucheru’s nomination was announced as part of a cabinet reshuffle that saw pre... |
| Jul 27, 2014 | Safaricom Starts Offering Fiber To Home Broadband In Nairobi | Well. This was unexpected! I just stumbled on this blog post which seems to authoritatively confirm that Safaricom has finally launched Fiber To The Home (FTTH) Internet services in Kenya. This has been a long time coming and it seems they ... |
| Oct 27, 2011 | Afro Nerd Superstar Explosion: How the Future of 1 Billion People is in the Hands of a Bunch of Nerd Girls and Poindexters | Over several days, I visited three incubators in Nairobi devoted to startups in the social space. Given the emphasis in Kenya on mobile – as many as 60% of Kenyans pack mobile phones but as few as 5% have Internet connectivity via laptop or... |
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FAQ about Zuku
When was Zuku founded?
Zuku was founded in 2008.
What has the press written about Zuku?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning Zuku, among them “AXIAN Telecom’s Yas Acquires 99.6% of Wananchi Group to Expand East Africa Fibre Footprint” (Nov 12, 2025) and “Kenya: Airtel to Rival Safaricom, Zuku With New Home Internet” (Jun 12, 2024).
Is Zuku still active?
Yes, Zuku is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 24, 2025.