President promises cheap Kenyan-made smartphones in 1 year

You will soon be able to buy a locally made smartphone at affordable cost. That's according to President William Ruto who announced that the government is working on a plan to have locally manufactured mobile phones which will cost less than 5,000 shillings in the next one year. This, he says will see Kenya boast of making the cheapest smartphones in Africa, coinciding with the government's plan of leveraging technology to make it efficient and effective. The Head of State said that making the country fully connected through technology is among the key priorities of the Kenya Kwanza