Topic: Safaricom
Five significant awards Safaricom has bagged at the 2025 Brand Africa Awards
Jun 24, 2025 at 05:43 PM
Safaricom has added a glittering feather to its cap after being named Africa’s Most Admired Brand at the 2025 Brand Africa Awards....
How to livestream Faith Kipyegon’s 4-minute mile bid cheaply with Safaricom
Jun 24, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Safaricom has rolled out an affordable YouTube bundle, priced at just Sh4 for 4GB, to enable Kenyans to follow Faith Kipyegon’s ambitious attempt at becoming the first woman in h...
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300 youth graduate from Safaricom Hook and PLP tech training programme
Jun 16, 2025 at 01:15 PM
Three hundred young people from across Kenya have completed a 16-week software development programme run by Power Learn Project Africa (PLP) in partnership with Safaricom Hook....
Safaricom pumps Sh3 million to boost the careers of four pro golfers in Kenya
Jun 13, 2025 at 05:00 PM
Safaricom has once again shown its support for homegrown talent, this time on the green, by unveiling a Sh3 million sponsorship to boost careers of four promising professional golf...
Safaricom hits Sh1 trillion valuation as investors rally behind soaring profits
Jun 12, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Safaricom has once again made headlines, this time by smashing through the Sh1 trillion market capitalisation mark during inter-day trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)...
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Safaricom strengthens financial services with return of two industry heavyweights
Jun 11, 2025 at 09:04 PM
Safaricom has made key leadership appointments aimed at accelerating growth within its Financial Services arm, bringing back two seasoned industry experts to spearhead its next pha...
Safaricom echoes calls by Kenyans for probe, justice for Albert Omondi Ojwang
Jun 11, 2025 at 07:40 PM
Safaricom has joined Kenyans in demanding justice for Albert Omondi Ojwang, while firmly denying claims that link the telecommunications giant to the arrest of the deceased....
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What CDSC moving 16 billion Safaricom shares to electronic means for investors
Jun 10, 2025 at 03:26 PM
Central Depository and Settlement Corporation (CDSC) has successfully converted 16 billion Safaricom shares into electronic format in a major step to modernize Kenya’s stock mark...
Wezesha Mama: M-Pesa Foundation's initiative to power women-led businesses
Jun 06, 2025 at 09:23 PM
The M-Pesa Foundation has launched Wezesha Mama, a bold, national programme to equip more than 500 women’s groups across Kenya with business support, financial literacy, and fund...
Safaricom unveils Sh66 billion AI drive to transform East Africa's digital landscape
May 28, 2025 at 03:06 PM
Safaricom has unveiled a Sh66 billion initiative aimed at building artificial intelligence infrastructure across East Africa over the next three years, marking one of the region’...
Safaricom reaffirms support for Africa’s digital future at Connected Summit
May 27, 2025 at 03:53 PM
Safaricom has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating Africa’s digital transformation, citing investment in connectivity, innovation, and inclusive technology as central to its...
Local telecom giants challenged on automatic data charges and expiry rules
May 26, 2025 at 02:15 PM
A bold legal petition has placed Safaricom, Airtel, and Telkom under scrutiny, challenging long-standing mobile data practices that could soon face sweeping reform....
Why Kenya Government is planning to sell part of 35 per cent stake in Safaricom
May 26, 2025 at 11:33 AM
The National Treasury has confirmed plans to partially offload the government’s 35 per cent stake in Safaricom in an effort to generate Sh149 billion by the end of the 2025/26 fi...
Zuku ordered to pay Sh7.2 million for illegal airing of Kenyan film ‘Pwagu’
May 23, 2025 at 05:02 PM
Zuku, the pay-TV service operated by Wananchi Group Limited, has been ordered to pay Sh7.2 million in damages after it was found guilty of broadcasting the Kenyan film Pwagu withou...
Safaricom rolls out new credit lifeline for MSMEs with quick loans up to Sh400,000
May 21, 2025 at 02:54 PM
Safaricom has rolled out a trio of enhanced digital credit solutions, Fuliza Biashara, Taasi Pochi, and Taasi Till, targeting small and micro-enterprises (MSMEs) seeking quick, fle...
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Safaricom rolls out ambitious campaign to upscale smartphone access in Kenya
May 19, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Safaricom has launched a new nationwide initiative, ‘Maisha Poa Ni Digital’, as part of its ongoing efforts to accelerate digital inclusion across Kenya....
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Seven organizations challenge internet shutdowns in Kenya in landmark case
May 15, 2025 at 02:06 PM
The High Court in Nairobi has issued orders barring the government from interfering with internet access until a case filed by seven organisations locally is heard and determined....
Safaricom and iXAfrica launch Kenya’s inaugural AI-ready data centre in Nairobi
May 13, 2025 at 03:44 PM
Safaricom has partnered with iXAfrica Data Centre to introduce the first artificial intelligence (AI)-ready data centre services in East Africa, targeting enterprise and cloud clie...
Court stops Skiza and Hello tune payouts to CMOs over revenue-sharing dispute
May 13, 2025 at 09:31 AM
The High Court has stopped Safaricom and Airtel from remitting Skiza and Hello tune revenues to collective management organisations (CMOs) pending the outcome of a case filed by tw...
Safaricom eyes partnerships on satellite internet amid pressure from Starlink
May 12, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Safaricom is laying the groundwork for potential partnerships with satellite internet firms in a bid to extend broadband access to hard-to-reach communities and safeguard its domin...
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