Wananchi Group, a privately owned company headquartered in Kenya, was founded in 1998. The company, which reported $11.2M in revenue as of 2025, became majority-owned by Mauritius-based Axian Telecom in November 2025. Functioning as a telecommunications and media provider, Wananchi Group offers fiber broadband, pay-TV, and voice services to residential customers under its Zuku brand. It also provides enterprise connectivity solutions under Simbanet, operating across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Malawi.
