SAFARICOM PLC

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1997-01-26

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Industry Context

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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High court declares Bonga Points expiry unconstitutional, bolstering consumer right

2024-11-25 (afcacia.io)

High court declares Bonga Points expiry unconstitutional, bolstering consumer right

In a landmark ruling, the High Court has declared that companies offering customer loyalty programs can no longer impose arbitrary expiry dates on accumulated points, citing such practices as unconstitutional and a violation of consumer rights. This decision ensures that consumers can redeem thei

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Safaricom Home Fibre Packages and Rates in 2024

2024-09-23 (techarena.co.ke)

Safaricom Home Fibre Packages and Rates in 2024

Safaricom Home Fibre rates and packages as of September 2024 is meant to highlight the prices and how much you can expect to pay.

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MILESTONE | The M-PESA Ecosystem Draws Over 60,000 Software Developers

2024-05-17 (bitcoinke.io)

MILESTONE | The M-PESA Ecosystem Draws Over 60,000 Software Developers

M-PESA, the fintech platform operated by Kenyan telco, saw KES 40.2 trillion ($305.8 billion) worth of transaction value flowing through the system, Safaircom said in its latest earnings report.

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Safaricom explains why some customers are not receiving M-Pesa messages

2024-02-09 (k24tv.co.ke)

Safaricom explains why some customers are not receiving M-Pesa messages

Safaricom has addressed the issue of some customers failing to receive M-Pesa messages after transactions.

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Safaricom customers won't be able to send money to unregistered M-Pesa users

2024-02-03 (k24tv.co.ke)

Safaricom customers won't be able to send money to unregistered M-Pesa users

Safaricom has announced that unregistered M-Pesa users won't be able to receive money effective Monday, February 5, 2024.

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Nokia C22 Dominates Kenya's Affordable Smartphones

2023-12-08 (sokodirectory.com)

Nokia C22 Dominates Kenya's Affordable Smartphones

If you are thinking of a Christmas present to buy for your loved one who has no phone, I would recommend the Nokia C22.

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Safaricom now has 1.2 million M-PESA customers in Ethiopia

2023-11-09 (techtrendske.co.ke)

Safaricom now has 1.2 million M-PESA customers in Ethiopia

Safaricom has now registered 1.2 million M-PESA customers since launching the mobile money service in the country in August this year.

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Safaricom Bonga points drop 34pc on expiry date

2023-07-10 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Safaricom Bonga points drop 34pc on expiry date

The value of unused Safaricom customer loyalty awards, popularly known as Bonga points, has fallen to the lowest point in 12 years.

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Airtel, Telkom Customers to Pay for Goods Using M-Pesa Pay Bill: "We're Closer to Realising Cashless Economy"

2022-07-15 (tuko.co.ke)

Airtel, Telkom Customers to Pay for Goods Using M-Pesa Pay Bill: "We're Closer to Realising Cashless Economy"

Kenya's telecommunication companies, Safaricom, Telkom and Airtel, have agreed to inter-operate mobile money payments across all networks using M-Pesa tills.

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Inside Safaricom's 'Free' Faraja Loans For Buying Goods

2022-07-07 (businesstoday.co.ke)

Inside Safaricom's 'Free' Faraja Loans For Buying Goods

Safaricom has introduced interest-free loans on its M-Pesa platform, that will allow customers to shop

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Safaricom’s Consumer Business Officer Sylvia Mulinge is leaving the telco

2022-06-30 (techtrendske.co.ke)

Safaricom’s Consumer Business Officer Sylvia Mulinge is leaving the telco

Safaricom's Chief Consumer Business Officer, Sylvia Mulinge is leaving the company. According to a statement from the telco, Sylvia will be leaving the company to take up a new role outside Safaricom

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Egypt's AIM Technologies secures seed funding from Sequence Ventures for expansion.

2021-12-20 (techmoran.com)

Egypt's AIM Technologies secures seed funding from Sequence Ventures for expansion.

Cairo-based AIM Technologies, an Artificial Intelligence-based customer experience platform, has raised its seed round led by Sequence Ventures, a new…

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