SAFARICOM PLC
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1997-01-26
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3273 news mentions monitored
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This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Telephone Communications, Except Radiotelephone, Communications Services, Not Elsewhere Classified, Miscellaneous Retail Stores, Not Elsewhere Classified, Business Consulting Services, Not Elsewhere Classified), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.
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Recent Articles about SAFARICOM PLC
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2025-04-23 (tech-ish.com)
Safaricom 5G WiFi Now Beats Home Fibre on Speed, Price, and Fair Usage — Should You Switch? -
Safaricom 5G now offers faster speeds, higher data caps, and lower prices than HOME Fibre - making it the better choice.
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2025-04-22 (itweb.africa)
Safaricom sets aside $300m to upgrade M-PESA.
The telco says by the time it's fully rolled out, there will be zero downtime for customers. Safety and security are always top priority..
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2025-04-21 (dabafinance.com)
- Safaricom Expands Rural 5G to Counter Starlink's Satellite Push
Safaricom is stepping up efforts to compete with satellite internet provider Starlink by expanding its 5G coverage into rural Kenya Over the past six months the telco has deployed dozens of new 5
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2025-04-18 (techeconomy.ng)
Safaricom Cuts Router Prices, Expands 5G to Challenge Starlink in Rural Kenya
Safaricom isn't sitting back to watch Starlink conquer rural Kenya. Instead, it's fighting back. The telco has slashed prices, marched…
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2025-03-21 (techtrendske.co.ke)
Safaricom Decode Earth Arena: A Call for Climate Resilience and Innovation
At Safaricom Decode 3.0, Safaricom hosted the Earth Arena session to discuss climate resilience and innovation.
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2024-10-24 (tuko.co.ke)
Safaricom's Lipa Mdogo Mdogo Smartphone Sales Soar to Over 1.2m
Safaricom's Lipa Mdogo Mdogo initiative has surpassed 1.2 million smartphone sales. The programme enables customers to own devices through instalments.
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2024-10-24 (businessdailyafrica.com)
Safaricom network outages up five-fold to 19.3 minutes on power blackouts
Safaricom says ‚Äã‚Äã‚Äã‚Äã‚Äã‚Äã‚Äãit has been improving its solar and hybrid solutions to stabilise its network operations.
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2024-09-04 (sunvimedia.info)
Development: Africa beyond stereotypes
Africa today is a mix of vitality and innovation. Progress in renewable energy for its development
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2023-11-07 (k24tv.co.ke)
Mpesa App down, Safaricom advises on alternative ways to transact
Safaricom also assured customers they are working to restore normalcy.
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2023-09-02 (ethicalmarketingnews.com)
IFC Invests Record $11.5 Billion for Africa’s Green Transition and Job Creation | Ethical Marketing News
IFC provided record financing in Africa in fiscal year 2023, helping to accelerate the continent 's energy transition, develop greener manufacturing, increase intra-Africa trade, strengthen smaller businesses, and boost local food production, including in more challenging fragile and
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2023-06-16 (datacenterdynamics.com)
Nokia deploys energy saving SaaS to support Kenya's Safaricom
Has deployed it to over 30,000 cell sites
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2023-01-26 (techtrendske.co.ke)
Safaricom Appoints Arshed Khawaja Its New Board Chairman
John Ngumi left the Safaricom Board to focus on developing green energy generation projects across Africa.
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