Safaricom

NAIROBI – Safaricom Board has elected Adil Khawaja as its chairman, replacing veteran corporate banker John Ngumi who was pushed out in January after a five-month stint. Safaricom, the largest…

  Safaricom has closed its shop in Thika Road Mall after one staff tested positive for covid-19. CEO Peter Ndegwa said Safaricom customers will still get services from other branches…

On Friday, Safaricom announced it had partnered with media houses in Kenya to provide Newspapers worth Kshs20 per issue. The new innovation will make newspapers available to all smartphone customers…

Kenya’s telecommunications’ giant, Safaricom, has jumped four positions to take 10th place as Africa’s most valued firm. In a business ranking exercise by Africa Business, Safaricom closed the 10 biggest…

NCBA Group PLC and Safaricom on Thursday introduced measures following government directives in support of the collective efforts to manage the socio-economic impact of coronavirus in the country. In a…

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has been overwhelmed by massive online fraud cases, and is now calling for caution in such transactions. “Following overwhelming reports of online fraud to our…

The government has succeeded in having a Kenyan at the helm of Safaricom PLC. On Thursday, the Safaricom board appointed Diageo’s Peter Ndegwa as the company’s boss effective April 2020.…

Safaricom has raised concerns over the Telkom-Airtel merger. In a statement by acting CEO Michael Joseph, Safaricom said it “believes in competition based on innovation, investment, focus on brand building…

Touted as Africa’s biggest innovation in financially inclusive services, MPESA, a mobile money service delivered by Safaricom PLC has set sights on Nigerian and Ethiopian markets. According to Safaricom’s interim…