About us

Technology Service Providers of Kenya (TESPOK) is a professional, non-profit organization representing the interests of technology service providers in Kenya. Established in 1999, TESPOK has grown into a leading industry association, recognized for its ability to represent the sector comprehensively and advocate for its members’ needs.

Who We Are

TESPOK provides a platform for technology service providers to voice concerns, share ideas, and engage with regulatory authorities such as the Communication Authority of Kenya. Through trainings, policy discussions, and strategic partnerships, TESPOK ensures the industry’s voice is heard and members are empowered to succeed.

Vision

“Enabler of ICT growth and development”

mission

“The leading association of choice in peering services & steering ICT development”

core objectives

  • Influence ICT policy and regulations through engagement with government at all relevant levels.
  • Address challenges faced by technology stakeholders and provide guidance on resolution mechanisms.
  • Provide a forum for exchange of ideas and development of industry white papers.
  • Manage the Kenya Internet Exchange Point (KIXP) in line with internationally accepted best practices.

Core Values

  • Member Centricity & Brand Visibility – prioritizing the needs of members.
  • Inclusivity – ensuring all voices are heard.
  • Integrity – conducting all activities with honesty and transparency.
  • Empowerment – building capacity for the ICT sector to thrive.

Current Initiatives

  • Supporting educational institutions to provide courses that equip students with ICT industry skills.
  • Increasing awareness and understanding of ICT-based business through seminars and white papers.
  • Promoting professional conduct and standards across the ICT sector.

TESPOK has evolved from focusing solely on internet access to providing leadership, guidance, and strategic direction for the technology industry in Kenya. Its strength lies in being truly representative of the industry, shaping the ICT landscape while empowering its members to succeed.

25+ Years of Experience – Building a stronger, smarter, and inclusive ICT industry in Kenya.