SAFARICOM PLC

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Founded

1997-01-26

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6619 news mentions monitored

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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Epra announcements fuel prices, safariem dividends & suspect in ksh13 B kusco heist

2025-02-15 (thekenyatimes.com)

Epra announcements fuel prices, safariem dividends & suspect in ksh13 B kusco heist

The Business Roundup brings you latest updates on economic trends shaping Kenya's business landscape, including revised fuel prices by EPRA.

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Monday Stories: Digitalization on the Fast Track |

2025-01-22 (stockmarket.et)

Monday Stories: Digitalization on the Fast Track |

IMF disburses $248M to Ethiopia under the ECF program. Wegagen Bank launches E-Birr wallet; Dashen Bank debuts a Super App.

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Safaricom half year profit dips to Sh28 billion due to currency hit in Ethiopia

2024-11-08 (swalanyeti.co.ke)

Safaricom half year profit dips to Sh28 billion due to currency hit in Ethiopia

Safaricom has reported a 17.7 per cent drop in profit to Sh28.1 billion for the half year ending September 30, 2024 due to the effects of Ethiopia’s Birr currency depreciation.

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Safaricom Announces KSh 47.5 Billion Half-Year Profit

2024-11-04 (tuko.co.ke)

Safaricom Announces KSh 47.5 Billion Half-Year Profit

Safaricom has reported an impressive KSh 47.5 billion profit for the first half of the financial year, showcasing its continued dominance in the sector.

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The booze industry reveals a lot about Kenya

2024-02-22 (economist.com)

The booze industry reveals a lot about Kenya

The politicisation of business is retarding the country’s economy

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Ethiopia’s inflation jumps to 28.7% as central bank acknowledges alleviation difficulties

2024-02-12 (techcabal.com)

Ethiopia’s inflation jumps to 28.7% as central bank acknowledges alleviation difficulties

Inflation in Ethiopia has hit 28.7% with the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) acknowledging that it has been one of the country's most challenging macroeconomic issues for many years.

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The impact of network coverage on adoption of Fintech and financial inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa

2024-01-01 (springerprofessional.de)

The impact of network coverage on adoption of Fintech and financial inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa

Digital finance plays a major role in improving access to, usage and quality of financial services in developing countries. The use of these platforms has been associated with a positive impact on economic growth and people’s welfare. They allow ...

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Kenya@60: A growing economy with big dreams

2023-12-12 (kbc.co.ke)

Kenya@60: A growing economy with big dreams

Singapore, a tiny South East Asian country is often a point of reference for the political class in Kenya promising to make the country a first world nation when given a chance.

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Weekly Economic Index: Nigeria’s CBN tightens policy to fight inflation, Kenya to sell 35 state-owned companies, malaria vaccine in Cameroon

2023-11-27 (venturesafrica.com)

Weekly Economic Index: Nigeria’s CBN tightens policy to fight inflation, Kenya to sell 35 state-owned companies, malaria vaccine in Cameroon

Here are three big stories from Africa’s business and policy landscape you (probably) didn’t miss but should keep in mind this week

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Kenya Moves To Privatise 35 State Companies In Economic Overhaul -

2023-11-24 (newsextra24.com)

Kenya Moves To Privatise 35 State Companies In Economic Overhaul -

IN a sweeping move aimed at revitalizing Kenya’s economy, President William Ruto announced on Thursday

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Russia’s economy expected to grow around 3 pct in 2023: Putin

2023-10-14 (capitalfm.co.ke)

Russia’s economy expected to grow around 3 pct in 2023: Putin

MOSCOW, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that the country's economy is expected to grow by around 3 percent in 2023, Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

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M-Shwari deposits drop 44 percent as biting economic hardships take toll

2023-10-08 (businessdailyafrica.com)

M-Shwari deposits drop 44 percent as biting economic hardships take toll

Deposits in mobile lending platform M-Shwari dropped 44.1 percent during the year to March this year.

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