Safaricom Eyes an Opportunity to Expand into Ethiopia
Safaricom PLC is planning to extend its reach into Ethiopia, Kenya’s northern neighbour.Although not initially successful with its first few attempts, ne…...
Read MoreSafaricom Foundation Donates Tablets To Students In Kawangware And Dandora
Students drawn from over one thousand households in Kawangware and Dandora are set to benefit from free access to e-learning tools following a partnership between Read More
Safaricom To Launch Sh20 A Day 4G Smart Phone Package As It Posts Sh71.7bn In Profit
Safaricom has announced plans to launch a Sh20 a day 4G smartphone package aimed at empowering customers currently on 2G devices to upgrade and enjoy high…...
Read MoreVisa gives Safaricom the ‘missing link’ for global payments
Visa and Safaricom have agreed a deal which will connect the Kenyan telecom operator’s M-Pesa financial services platform with Visa’s global network of …...
Read MoreFree cash transfers to cost Safaricom Sh5.5bn
Safaricom will take a Sh5.5 billion hit on its M-Pesa revenue in the three months from mid-March after it waived transaction fees on mobile money transfer…...
Read MoreFate of Safaricom bid for Ethiopia to be clear next year
The fate of Safaricoms bid for a telecommunications licence in Ethiopia will be known by the end of next year at the earliest, according to new disclosure…...
Read MoreSafaricom, Vodacom pay Sh1.4bn for M-Pesa brand
Safaricom and its South African parent company Vodacom have completed the buying of intellectual property rights to M-Pesa service from British firm Voda…...
Read MoreSafaricom seeks partners for billion-dollar Ethiopia entry
Safaricom has opened talks with undisclosed investors to form a consortium that will this year bid for one of two Ethiopian telecoms licences due to the …...
Read MoreSafaricom partners with global money transfer firm Ria
Safaricom M-Pesa customers will now receive money from over 20-countries across the world following the signing of a partnership with Euronet Worldwide s…...
Read MoreSafaricom partners with M-Gas for Cooking Gas Subscription Service
Sign up now for Africa Food Show 2020: 24-26 June 2020, Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC)http://africafoodshow.com/Safaricom partners with M…...
Read MoreSafaricom post-IPO investor wealth rises to Sh1.3trn peak
The Safaricom stock hit a historic peak last Friday, closing at a high of Sh32.80 per share on Friday, thereby swelling investor wealth eightfold since i…...
Read MoreSafaricom seeks to acquire stake in Ethiopia telco
Safaricom is considering buying a stake in Ethiopia’s State-owned Ethio Telecom, which has announced the sale of shares through a privatisation plan.Mic…...
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