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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 13 Jun 2017

    Kenya is faster than America for mobile internet. What’s its secret? 🤳🏿 http://bbc.in/2rbDu9H pic.twitter.com/pbE2nKvsQc

    1:00 AM - 13 Jun 2017
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    • Azeem Saleem Bryan Kiki Hates Me Kuria Raphael. Chite Kampanda Tosh gitonga Sirkaal Kevin Ogola Ashuma
    88 replies 1,242 retweets 719 likes
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      2. Bob Collymore‏Verified account @bobcollymore 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Safaricom.

        26 replies 146 retweets 164 likes
      3. JichoDaSingh‏ @JICHOdaDOG 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @bobcollymore @georgiendirangu @BBCAfrica

        I hear only good things about you, spread you home internet to other neighborhoods 😒, we are suffering with the incompetent @ZukuOfficial

        2 replies 3 retweets 4 likes
      4. Slick‏ @CalebSamita 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @JICHOdaDOG @bobcollymore and

        Zuku works great for me... they even call for follow up... I hear location matters

        1 reply 2 retweets 1 like
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      2. Jimmy Ruva‏ @JimieRovah 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        No way. This must be an intern journalist from Kenya reporting. Uganda has the fastest mobile Internet. #UgandaVsKenya

        3 replies 3 retweets 5 likes
      3. Teddy‏ @d_oxie 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @JimieRovah @BBCAfrica

        Ugandans are Jokers, your capital City looks worse than our THird Largest City but you insist on Competing with Kenyans on Anything SMH

        3 replies 2 retweets 11 likes
      4. Jimmy Ruva‏ @JimieRovah 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @d_oxie @BBCAfrica

        Correct your English. Kenyans are jokers is the correct phrase.

        2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
      5. Grace wanjish‏ @92d04307e4fd43e 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @JimieRovah @BBCAfrica

        Our national language is Swahili the other came as a fun mimic

        1 reply 1 retweet 13 likes
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      1. Karey kimani‏ @karekimani 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Mbugua promoting faiba.He set the pace for other technology players in the market. I think.

        0 replies 5 retweets 10 likes
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      2. RAGNAR‏ @aggrey_254 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @AIRTEL_KE can't relate 😂😂

        2 replies 4 retweets 5 likes
      3. Konjiki Ashizogi Jizo‏ @modahir254 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @aggrey_254 @BBCAfrica @AIRTEL_KE

        Airtell Iko down. Ukweli isemwe. Airtel is for cheap people

        2 replies 3 retweets 2 likes
      4. Airtel Kenya‏Verified account @AIRTEL_KE 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @modahir254

        😒.^Jamo

        2 replies 6 retweets 6 likes
      5. Konjiki Ashizogi Jizo‏ @modahir254 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @AIRTEL_KE

        I tried Airtel, Iko slow. I'm willing to pay for fast connection

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Airtel Kenya‏Verified account @AIRTEL_KE 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @modahir254

        👍👍.^Jamo

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      7.  🐾Chui 🐾‏ @ScerahChui 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @AIRTEL_KE

        Airtel pia iko juu. Good job Airtel👍👍👍👍

        3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Jeff Omari‏ @_THeOMaRi 14 Jun 2017
        Replying to @ScerahChui @AIRTEL_KE

        Are you part of Airtel's PR team? Ama umelipwa kuwatetea

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      9. Airtel Kenya‏Verified account @AIRTEL_KE 14 Jun 2017
        Replying to @_THeOMaRi

        Hi Omari, It is a case of Kizuri cha jiuza, kibaya cha jitembeza. ^Caro

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      2. Yao Noah Nash‏ @nashmessiah 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        but internet is expensive there. It does not make a lot of sense now if u can't afford to pay for internet #Ghana #Nairobi

        3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Teddy‏ @d_oxie 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @nashmessiah @BBCAfrica

        75% of us use this expensive internet, 24% Use broadband, while our Mobile phone penetration is at over 90%..45% of those being smartphones.

        2 replies 5 retweets 8 likes
      4. Yao Noah Nash‏ @nashmessiah 13 Jun 2017
        Replying to @d_oxie @BBCAfrica

        That is nice

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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