How to Buy a Satellite Phone in Kenya
If you are travelling to the remote parts or climbing mountains of Kenya or elsewhere in East Africa and need to communicate on phone, the GSM network may not be reliable. You need a satellite phone.
A satellite phone will enable you to keep the communication going even if you are in an are that has a poor or no phone signal.
The most common satellite phone in Kenya is Thuraya . Thuraya satellite phones are distributed by several companies. We list a few below:
Where to buy a Thuraya satellite phone
Thuraya products are sold by Indigo Telecom Limited , Airtel Kenya and Acacia Satlink Limited
Indigo Telecom Limited contacts:
Nairobi Business Park Unit B/ 2nd flr. Ngong Road
Phone: 020 2345611 | +254720605939 | +254733605939
Fax: +254 (0) 20 35 96 586
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.indigotelecom.com
Acacia Satlink Limited contacts:
Valley View Office Park, Tower B, 2nd Floor, Office B28.
City park drive (Off Limuru Road) P.O. Box 43045 – 00100 Nairobi, Kenya.
Phone: +254 727550099 | M: +254 754550099
Email: [email protected]
website: https://acaciasatlink.net/
Sources:
1. http://www.thuraya.com/where-to-buy
2. https://indigotelecom.com/product/thuraya-xt-pro/
3. https://acaciasatlink.net/#
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