TESPOK KENYA

14/09/2026

Behind every successful forum is a network of partners who believe in the value of bringing people, ideas and industry together.

As we wrap up the 4th Kenya Peering Forum, we extend our sincere appreciation to the organisations that supported and helped make the forum possible.

Thank you to WIOCC, Workonline Communications, VSquared Networks, Bayobab Kenya, Bulsho Fiber, iColo (now Digital Realty), AFRINIC-The Internet Numbers Registry for Africa, Africa Data Centres - Kenya, London Internet Exchange (LINX) Ltd and Team Cymru for your support and contribution to this year’s forum.

Your partnership helped create space for meaningful conversations around the future of connectivity, interconnection and digital infrastructure in Kenya and across Africa.

We also recognise the TESPOK and KIXP team behind the scenes whose planning, coordination, communication and dedication helped bring together.

To our sponsors, partners, participants and the entire team, thank you for being part of the journey. We look forward to building on these connections and conversations.

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As the 4th Kenya Peering Forum draws to a close, the conversations continue.

Today’s discussions explored cybersecurity, resilient peering, the changing ISP landscape, AI, data centres, connectivity, sustainability, policy and regulation.

Thank you to our speakers, sponsors, partners and participants for making a platform for meaningful conversations and connections.

Special thanks to our sponsors: WIOCC, Workonline Communications, Networks, Bayobab Kenya, Fiber, Realty, AFRINIC-The Internet Numbers Registry for Africa, Data Centres, Internet Exchange (LINX) Ltd and Cymru for making this possible.

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11/09/2026

Are we enabling or inhibiting growth?

That’s the question at the heart of the Policy, Regulation and Internet Ecosystem Panel at , as industry and regulatory voices examine the policies shaping Kenya’s digital future.

The discussion features
- Davidson Thaba, CTO, Bayobab Kenya
- Hamza Adam Founder& CEO, Bulsho Fiber
- Martin Ikumilu, Deputy Director, Compliance & Enforcement, Communications Authority of Kenya, with Dr. Fiona Asonga, PhD, CEO, TESPOK, as moderator.

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What does a sustainable future for fibre connectivity look like?

At , Martha Muriuki Head of Connectivity at NTT DATA, explored this question in her lightning talk, “Evolving into a Sustainable Fibre Future.”

She highlighted the need to think beyond deploying fibre looking at how the industry can build connectivity infrastructure that is sustainable, resilient and able to support growing digital demands.

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Reliable digital infrastructure depends on reliable infrastructure beyond the network.

At , Cyril Langat of Kenya Power shared insights on collaborating for a clean and safe pole network, highlighting the importance of coordination in supporting reliable connectivity infrastructure.

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As the digital ecosystem continues to evolve having the right internet resources in place is essential to supporting growth and connectivity.

At , James Chirwa Head of Member Services at AFRINIC-The Regional Internet Registry for Africa, took participants through the Acquisition of Autonomous System Numbers (ASN), highlighting an important part of how networks identify and connect across the internet.

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Data centers, connectivity and interconnection are critical to a growing digital ecosystem.

The conversation continued at with the Data Centre & Connectivity Panel, bringing together industry experts to examine the infrastructure supporting Kenya’s digital growth.

The discussion featured:

- Patrick MBOGO Business Development Executive Africa at London Internet Exchange (LINX) Ltd;

- Rina Sodha Customer Implementation Director iColo (now Digital Realty);

- Chen from Tencent with Jacquiline Mwai Business Development Head East Africa from Workonline Communications Kenya Ltd as moderator.

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AI is changing the demands being placed on digital infrastructure.

At , Ben Ryall Edge Strategy Manager at is exploring AI, GPUs, interconnection policy and the infrastructure needed to support the next generation of digital services.

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11/09/2026

Building a connected digital ecosystem also means building one that people can trust.

Nicholas Kipkoech of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner engaged participants at on data protection and the regulatory considerations shaping Kenya’s digital landscape.

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