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26 Feb 2024

Safaricom bets big on Ethiopia’s digital future

The telco says it is focusing on scaling operations for the country.
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22 Jun 2023

CEO Anwar Soussa leaves Safaricom Ethiopia

Soussa joined Safaricom from Vodacom DRC in 2021, and he was in charge for two years.
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15 May 2023

M-Pesa hits $365 billion milestone

In the last financial year, international M-Pesa revenue was up 31.1% to R6.5 billion, contributing 24.6% of service revenue.
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12 May 2023

Safaricom hastens Kenya public sector digital transformation

14 counties are set benefit from various technology solutions offered by  Safaricom to unlock their economic potential.
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11 May 2023

Ethiopia grants Safaricom's M-Pesa mobile money license

Mpesa is set to compete against EthioTelecom’s Telebirr mobile money offering.
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2 May 2023

Safaricom unveils myCounty app to digitise municipal services

The telco-backed service aims to ease access and payment of county services for the public, saving them from having to visit county offices for manual payments.
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2 Aug 2022

Safaricom’s Michael Joseph redeployed to lead Ethiopia campaign

Joseph steps down as Board Chairperson and is replaced by John Ngumi.
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27 May 2020

Ethiopia opens up for Safaricom

State puts 40% stake in Ethio Telecom up for sale.
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29 Apr 2020

Safaricom mulls new rural connectivity plan

Growth in mobile data drives up full year results as company looks to secure more rural subscribers.
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6 Apr 2020

Vodacom, Safaricom M-Pesa focused JV completed

Partners prep to bolster M-Pesa brand, with ambitions to accelerate financial services on the continent.
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17 Mar 2020

Kenya telcos waive transaction fees amid COVID-19 outbreak

Central bank approves move as a general service lockdown looms within the East African country.
 
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