Last Mile Fibre & Public WiFi Access Deployment (Coastal Cluster)

Written by XNB-ENGJuly 17, 2026

Client: ICT Authority – National Connectivity Program

Location: Mombasa, Kwale, Kilifi, Tana River

Scope

  • Design and implementation of fibre-optic extensions from coastal metro rings to public institutions and access points
  • Trenching, ducting, and fibre routing to schools, health facilities, county offices, and community markets
  • Installation of joint boxes, wall-mount termination enclosures, and powered access cabinets
  • Setup of public Wi-Fi access points, routers, and signal repeaters in high-footfall areas
  • End-to-end testing, OTDR analysis, and commissioning of fibre-fed internet nodes

Status: Completed (2022)

Impact: Delivered fast, reliable internet access to over 100 coastal public zones and digital centers, enhancing e-governance, e-learning, and community access to online services under Kenya’s digital inclusion initiative.

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Metro Fibre Expansion & Last Mile Connectivity Solutions

Written by XNB-ENGJuly 16, 2026

Client: Safaricom Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH)

Location: Nairobi Metropolitan Area

Scope

  • Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) and micro-trenching for metro cable routes
  • Pulling and blowing of drop cables to commercial buildings, high-rises, and gated communities
  • Fibre splicing, FTTx configuration, and deployment of GPON systems
  • End-user testing, configuration, and customer support activation

Status: Completed (2021–2023)

Impact: Brought fibre connectivity to over 6,000 homes and offices, supporting high-speed broadband and IPTV for corporate and residential users.

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National Fibre Optic Infrastructure & DWDM Infrastructure Layout

Written by XNB-ENGJuly 16, 2026

EXHENB Engineering has participated in the deployment of fibre optic infrastructure supporting government institutions, businesses, and communities.

Client: ICT Authority

Location: Nairobi, Kajiado, Machakos, Nakuru

Scope

  • Design, trenching, duct laying, and fibre optic cable pulling across multiple counties
  • Installation of joint boxes, manholes, ODFs (Optical Distribution Frames), and access chambers
  • DWDM equipment installation for high-capacity wavelength multiplexing across long-distance links
  • Civil works for cross-country routes, including bridges, culverts, and road crossings
  • Splicing, OTDR testing, and commissioning of multi-kilometre fibre segments

Status: Completed in (2022)

Impact: Enabled carrier-grade, high-speed backbone connectivity for telco, enterprise, and government traffic — contributing to the national digital infrastructure agenda.

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