Kenyan billionaire Joshua Chepkwony's EADAK factory assembles 700,000 smartphones as Kenya races toward 4G and 5G
Billionaires Africa | 23.06.2026 15:55
East Africa Device Assembly Kenya, the joint venture co-founded by Kenyan billionaire Joshua Chepkwony's Jamii Telecommunications alongside Safaricom and Chinese manufacturing partner TeleOne, has assembled 700,000 locally manufactured digital devices in the financial year ending March 2026, marking a significant milestone in Kenya's push to build a domestic smartphone manufacturing base and accelerate nationwide 4G and 5G adoption.
