Tag: Safaricom Plc

Safaricom PLC board has approved an interim dividend of KES 0.85 per ordinary share for the year ending March 31, ...

M-Pesa has partnered with Abu Dhabi–based ADI Foundation to launch blockchain infrastructure across eight African countries, including Kenya, the Democratic ...

Foreign investors recorded a KES 11.6 billion net outflow in 2025 at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), the 6th year ...

This partnership by Stanbic and Safaricom demonstrates the power of regional collaboration in unlocking long term value. Standard Bank remains ...

Safaricom PLC's Tranche 1 green note offer of its KES 40B Medium Term Note (MTN) programme received bids totalling KES ...

Safaricom PLC has officially launched the first tranche under its KES 40 billion Medium Term Note (MTN) programme, marking a ...

In a strategic move that could reconfigure the telecommunications landscape in East Africa, South Africa's Vodacom Group has formally expressed ...

Vodacom Group, the parent company of Safaricom PLC, has firmly rejected the possibility of splitting its lucrative M-PESA fintech platform ...

Safaricom M-PESA wealth management fund Ziidi Money Market Fund (Ziidi MMF)  recorded remarkable growth in the first six months ended ...

Safaricom Plc’s mobile money platform, M-PESA, recorded a total transaction value of KES 20.2 trillion in the six months ended ...

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) was on a bullish momentum in the third quarter of 2025, underpinned by stable inflation, ...

Tuesday’s session reflected a strong rebound in market activity, driven by heavy trading in large-cap stocks and renewed investor interest ...

Safaricom Plc, Kenya’s leading mobile network operator, marked its Silver Jubilee, celebrating 25 years of operation since its official launch ...

Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC (STE) recorded a 30.7% growth in total revenue in the first quarter of the FY26 to ...

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) trading session of September 30, 2025, saw agricultural firms Kapchorua and Williamson Tea Kenya gain ...

Safaricom’s Chief Enterprise Business Officer, Cynthia Kropac, noted that the investment will “trascend traditional connectivity” by “powering advanced digital services,

Safaricom has today announced a KES 1 million sponsorship towards the 2025 Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) which ...

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) experienced a significant boost in trading activity on Wednesday marking notable improvements.

The platform is exclusive and tailored to provide top-tier customers with unmatched benefits across Safaricom’s key products and services.

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) wrapped up today's trading session with a mixed performance, reflecting balanced investor sentiment across the ...

Uber and Safaricom Plc have today launched a partnership that will see riders across Kenya pay for trips through M-PESA.

Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia added close to 3 million customers and built a distributor network of over 114 outlets

Meanwhile, in Homa Bay County, the M-PESA Foundation in partnership with the County Government of Homa Bay launched two boreholes ...

Safaricom Plc on Monday unveiled a new brand campaign dubbed “Tuinuane” that is aimed at encouraging Kenyans to uplift one ...

John Ngumi is currently the Board Chair of the Industrial and Commercial Development Corporation (ICDC), a position he has served ...

It will be delivered through a hybrid approach including classroom learning, mentorship, and internships for the experiential part of the ...

The Ndoto Zetu Initiative by Safaricom Foundation has reached close to 3 million Kenyans since its inception in 2019.

Safaricom PLC launched the Safaricom Engineering Community in a two-day inaugural summit dubbed Decode last week.

Airtel and Telkom customers can now pay into Safaricom's MPESA pay bill numbers after the successful launch of the second ...

The launch of Safaricom's M-Pesa Visa virtual card opens global shopping for Kenyan consumers, allowing secure cashless payments at merchant ...

Safaricom Plc on Wednesday released its unaudited results for the six months ended 30 September 2021 with net profit for ...

Stephen Chege has been appointed as Vodacom Group Chief External Affairs Officer, reporting to Vodacom Group CEO Shameel Joosub effective ...

The independent analysis of Safaricom’s true value to society identifies the socio-economic and environmental impacts of the company and quantifies ...

Vodacom Group has signed a deal that could see it buy an additional 10.9 per cent stake in Safaricom Telecommunications ...

M-PESA, the world’s leading mobile money service has today announced that it has reached 50 million monthly active customers strengthening ...

Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC (Safaricom Ethiopia) announced a countrywide staff recruitment drive and introduced its leadership team as it affirmed ...

Safaricom and the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) have today announced a partnership that is set to enable Kenyans to invest ...

Vodafone Group Plc has hinted at the possibility of spinning off Mobile Money Service, Mpesa following its huge success, especially ...

The Ethiopian Communications Authority(ECA) has issued the Final License to Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC following its incorporation as a local ...

Anwar Soussa has been picked to lead the Global Partnership for Ethiopia, an international consortium comprising Safaricom Plc, Vodacom Group, ...

Over 1.3 million Safaricom customers have downloaded the M-PESA Super App while more than 100,000 businesses have downloaded the M-PESA ...

The Ethiopian government is inviting international investors to express interest in its telecommunications company, Ethio-Telecom. According to a statement issued ...

Kenya's largest mobile telecommunications operator Safaricom Plc, has officially launched the E-Sim service. Safaricom becomes the second telco after Jamii ...

Safaricom Plc, Kenya's telecommunication giant, was on Saturday awarded a license to operate telecommunication services in Ethiopia in a consortium made ...

A license to operate telecommunication services in Ethiopia has been awarded to Kenya’s telco giant Safaricom in a consortium made ...

Safaricom's board has proposed a final dividend per share (DPS) of Kes 0.92 amounting to Kes 36.86 billion for approval ...

Safaricom’s Chief Financial Services Officer, Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, has been appointed to lead Mpesa Africa, the most successful mobile money platform ...

In FY20, Safaricom paid Kes98 billion in duties and taxes, in addition to Kes 20 billion in dividends to the ...

Kenya's top telco Safaricom Plc on Thursday declared an interim dividend of Kes 0.45 per ordinary share to its shareholders. ...

Safaricom has launched an M-PESA Bill Management service that offers a platform where businesses can present and receive pending payments ...

“The price cuts are permanent, effective from January 1, 2021 and will enable more than 26.8 million customers to continue ...

There are now 42 signatories to the Declaration including Standard Bank, Barclays, Banco Santander Group, the City of London, Deutsche ...

Ndegwa indicates the company remains in discussion with the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) on the review of free cash ...

Other Safaricom prefixes include 070X, 071X, 072X, 0740-43, 0745-46, 0748, 0757-59, 0768-69 and 079X.

Customers who have been on the network since inceptions also stand a chance to get 20GB of data as the ...

According to the report, Safaricom contributes 6 percent to Kenya’s GDP, though a slight decline from 6.3 percent registered in ...

CA expects uptake of telecommunications services to continue rising as a result of disruptions caused by COVID-19.

Ndegwa said Nganga took up leadership reins at a time when government was starting to  process of offering 25% of ...

Eligibility of the financing plan will be based on customer credit score. The subscriber will need a history with Safaricom ...

CBK said it saw a significant increase in the use of mobile money channels by individuals in both value and ...

Sateesh joined Safaricom PLC as CFO and Executive Director on the board on 1st August 2016 from Vodacom Tanzania Ltd, where ...

The KES 20 price per newspaper includes data usage meaning a customer’s data bundle will not be consumed when reading ...

Safaricom’s board has recommended a Kes.1.40 dividend pay out to shareholders up from Kes.1.25 last year from an earnings per ...

Peter Ndegwa is the third substantial chief executive of the company following in the footsteps of Joseph ( 2000-2010 ) ...

Safaricom Plc bought more shares in it's EPSAP plan, bringing the total holding of the Telco by executives to 32.2 ...