Best Internet Service Providers in East Africa and Beyond (Cheapest Data Bundles)

Today we will discuss some of the best Internet service providers with the cheapest data bundles starting here in Uganda. But wait, question, do you think everybody knows about the internet?

If you own a smartphone, you already know what the Internet is. Or you may not. Probably depending on how curious you might be.

Just to break down, for those that are curious to learn, the Internet started in the late 80s as a simple United States government project to help connect different departments in an organization communicate to each other faster and more efficiently.

The pioneers are two Bob Kahn (American electrical engineer) along with Vint Cerf who is widely known on Twitter as one of the “Fathers of the Internet,” who first proposed the TCP/IP protocols and the architecture of the Internet. The project started to become a success in the early 90s.

The TCP/IP — Internet Protocol also known as Transmission Control Protocol is a means by which people or devices communicate on the internet.

Now, with the power of satellites, and more innovative and powerful technologies, the Internet is a global computer network of billions of computers and electronic devices interconnected and providing a variety of information (Knowledge) and resources (communication facilities).

Now you can talk to your family thousands of miles away, shop Amazon in Uganda, book your flight with Emirates right on your phone and even renew your travel documents (Passport) at home, as long you are connected to the internet. Isn’t that cool?

Internet Service Providers (ISP)

Now it’s time for your question, What is an Internet Service Provider?

Simple, an Internet Service Provider (ISP) is an organization or company that lets you access the internet from home or office, usually with a daily or monthly subscription. They invest in various high-tech, super-fast cables called Fiber optic cables that transmit data at the speed of light.

Data or Mbs may be transmitted using several technologies, including dial-up, DSL, cable modem, router, wireless, or dedicated high-speed…