Full List of Area Codes in Kenya

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Area codes are needed when dialling fixed lines which are more commonly known as Landlines. A landline number consists of this area code followed by the unique set of numbers it’s assigned to. For instance, a fixed line in Nairobi will be in the format: 020 123 4567, where: When calling a fixed line from … Read more

How to Make an International Call from Kenya

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All the major mobile network providers in Kenya provide means to make international calls to various countries abroad. These type of calls are done differently from the local ones, and thus care should be taken when dialling to ensure a call reaches the intended destination. First, for most countries, the format will vary depending on … Read more

List of Equitel Numbers

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Equitel is a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that run on the Airtel Kenya network. The brand is run by Finserve Africa Limited, which is a subsidiary of the Equity Group Holdings. The operator primarily caters to customers of Equity Bank, allowing them to seamlessly manage their bank accounts and access the typical mobile services … Read more