We all know that the internet is not just a luxury as it was in the past; it’s a necessary commodity today. Whether doing business online or freelancing, a strong internet connection is essential. However, with so many Internet Service providers in Kenya, choosing a reliable one can sometimes be hectic. But have you ever heard of Poa! Internet?
Poa! Internet has been a rising star in internet connectivity in Kenya since it was first launched. Today, the service provider is in Nairobi and has expanded to cover other counties in Kenya. The article below covers all that you need to know.
About Poa! Internet In Kenya
Poa! Internet has a long history in Kenya and is almost reaching a decade. It was established in 2015 in the United Kingdom and officially entered the Kenyan Market in 2016. The founders of Poa! Internet is Andrew Halsall, Chris Rhodes, Michael Puchol, and Dirk-Jan Koeman.
The mission of Poa! in Kenya is simple: they aim to provide internet connectivity to regions that aren’t widely covered in Kenya. In Kenya, the service provider mainly offers internet for homes as Poa! home and both the Public as Poa! street.
As of the writing of this article, the service provider has expanded rapidly in Kenya and has covered several counties, including Nairobi, Nakuru, Mombasa, and other areas, as you will discover later in the article.
Poa! Internet Packages In Kenya
By now, if you have been following up on the article, you don’t have to guess what Poa! offers in Kenya. As a quick recap, they focus on home solutions (personal) and the public with various hotspots in the streets. Below, we have gone into details:
Poa! Home Package
The Poa! home package is designed for home users, offering unlimited data with no caps or slowdowns. With a starting price of Ksh 1,575 per month, you can enjoy internet speeds up to 5 Mbps. There is also a weekly subscription option at Ksh 450. By subscribing to Poa! home, you also get access to Poa! Street WiFi at no additional cost.
Note that there is a one-time installation fee of Ksh 2,500 for new subscribers. Timely monthly payments allow you to save Ksh 175, paying only Ksh 1,575 instead of the standard Ksh 1,750 previously mentioned.
Poa! Street WiFi
Poa! Street WiFi is a free public WiFi network aimed at connecting communities across Kenya. For your first-time registration, you will get 100MB of free data daily. After exhausting your free data, you can purchase 1 GB of data for only KSh 20 with no expiry date.
This plan has over 40,000 hotspots spread across Kenya, meaning you can easily get covered as long as your region is within the coverage locations, mostly in Nairobi, Kiambu, and nearby counties.
Poa! Internet Coverage Areas
Now that you know about Poa! Internet packages and prices in Kenya, the next step is to proceed with installation. However, before installation, you might want to check the POA internet coverage map to ensure that your area is covered.
As of the writing, Poa! is available in Many Kenyan counties, including Nairobi, Kisumu, Mombasa, and Eldoret. The specific areas are shown below:
Nairobi Coverage Map
- Thika
- Juja
- Kiambu
- Ruiru
- Ruaka
- Wangige
- Githurai
- Kamulu
- Ngong
- Ongata Rongai
- Kitengela
Nakuru Coverage Map
- Mawanga
- Biashara
- Kivumbini
- Bondeni
- Shabab
- Rhonda
- Nakuru East
- Kericho
- Langalanga
- Free Area
- Pipeline Nakuru
- All Saints Mawanga
- Nakuru White House
- Section 58 Center
- Kapkembui
Mombasa Coverage Map
- Utange
- Kembeni
- Mtwapanga
- Mikadam
- Rathdadzo Nkogo
- Bahna
- Bamburi Mwarehe
- Fisheries
- Mianjani Jumba
- Bangladesh
- Jomba Village
- Chagria
- Airport Centre
- Marine Estate
- Falcon Mshengoroni
- Blue Pacific Hotel
- Jiwala
- Kizauni
- Mkomani
- St Johna Mshengoroni
- Kizingwani
Eldoret Coverage Map
- Eldoret Southern Bypass
- Molben Junction Centre
- Mwanzo
- Munyaka
- Kamukunji
- Huruma
- Kapkey
- Langas
- Pioneer Estate
- Lavington Estate
- Hillside
Kisumu Coverage Map
- Kisumu-Vihiga Road
- Kanyakwar
- Manyatta
- Obunga
- Kondele
- Kolwa East
- Manyatta B
- Milimani
- Nyalenda A
- Nyamasaria
- Nyalenda
How To Install Poa! Internet
Suppose you are looking to install Poa! for home and personal use. You can initiate the installation process by personally contacting Poa! so they can send technicians to install the Wi-Fi in your home.
Head over to the Poa! Website, fill in the Contact form, and submit your details. The company will contact you for help. You can also contact them directly at 0730762762 or through email at support@poainternet.net.
For those who are looking for Poa! Street on your phone once you identify the Poa! Street Wi-Fi hotspot area: Click on the wifi hotspot and sign in using the form presented to you.
How to pay for Poa! Internet
It is easier to pay for Poa! using its M-Pesa pay bill number 311554. Open the M-Pesa app on your phone or STK toolkit to get to the Lipa Na M-Pesa option and then the pay bill number. Enter 311554 as the business number, and then for the account number, enter your registered phone number on Poa. Last, finish by entering the amount payable and entering your PIN.
Once you have paid, you will receive a confirmation message from M-Pesa, and you will reconnect to Using Poa!
Poa! Contacts
For Immediate assistance, reach out to the company via:
- Phone: +254-730-762-762.
- Email: support@poainternet.net.
- WhatsApp: +254-730-862-862.
- Linkedin: poa! Internet
- Facebook: poa internet
- X: @poa_internet
- Instagram: @poainternet
Wrapping-Up
And there you have it, Friend. In this article, I have taken you through everything you need to know about Poa! Internet packages and prices. So, is Poa! the right internet provider for you? Well, it depends on your specific needs and location. But if you’re looking for affordable, unlimited Internet with decent speeds, Poa! is worth considering. I wish you all the best, but if you have any questions, comment below, and I will be there to assist you in each step you take.
All the best