Kenya's Safaricom to consider Huawei as supplier for 5G network [Reuters (UK)]
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Kenya's Safaricom to consider Huawei as supplier for 5G network - Reuters 2 Min Read NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya’s biggest telecoms operator Safaricom ( SCOM.NR ) will consider awarding a contract to China’s Huawei as it rolls out its fifth generation (5G) network this year, its acting chief executive said on Wednesday. The United States government has been urging its European allies and others not to use Huawei, one of Safaricom’s network vendors along with Nokia ( NOKIA.HE ), citing security concerns. “We will use Huawei in 5G ... What will we do in terms of the American statements about not using Huawei? We don’t have that situation in Africa,” Acting CEO Michael Joseph said. Involving Huawei in Safaricom’s 5G network could hamper talks on a free trade agreement between the United States and Kenya, which were announced this month, analysts said. “They would have to figure a way of working it out just the same way that the UK is trying to figure it out,” said Eric Musau of Standar
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