SAFARICOM PLC
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1997-01-26
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2025-01-22 (biznakenya.com)
Kenyans invest over Sh. 2.8 billion in Safaricom Ziidi MMF in one month
Kenyans have invested over Sh. 2.8 billion in the Safaricom Ziidi Money Market Fund. These investments have taken place in less than two months since the
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2025-01-21 (techmoran.com)
Safaricom Woos Standard Investment Bank & ALA Capital to Bolster its Ziidi Money Market Fund
Safaricom has partnered with two fund managers; Standard Investment Bank and ALA Capital Limited to bolster its recently launched Ziidi MMF
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2024-11-27 (techeconomy.ng)
Safaricom Secures Approval for New Ziidi Money Market Fund
Safaricom has received regulatory approval to launch its second money market fund, Ziidi, expanding its footprint in Kenya’s financial…
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2024-11-12 (fintechnews.co.ke)
Safaricom’s Mali Fund Hits Sh3 Billion Milestone
Safaricom's Mali Money Market Fund has continued its impressive growth trajectory, more than doubling its assets under management to a remarkable Sh3 billion
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2024-10-14 (cytonnreport.com)
Safaricom Raises M-Shwari's Minimum Loan Limit to Ksh 2000
Loans worth less than Ksh 2,000 have been shifted to Fuliza.
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2024-10-04 (agenceecofin.com)
Ethio Telecom targets 8.6 million subscribers to its mobile money service by 2025
Launched in 2021, Telebirr is the leading mobile money service platform in Ethiopia, with 46.36 million customers. The M-Pesa platform
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2024-10-04 (shega.co)
The Forgotten Role of Bill Aggregators in Ethiopia's Digital Financial Services
The local bill aggregation landscape is relatively small but features some surprising players.
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2024-10-01 (monitor.co.ug)
How NSSF maximises returns
The Fund follows the strategic long-term asset allocation which is informed by the liability structure, target return and risk considerations. As of June 30, 2024, 79.2 of its assets were in...
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2024-09-26 (developingtelecoms.com)
Safaricom highlights healthcare initiative and sustainability funding
Kenyan service provider Safaricom has been in the news this week for an initiative involving healthcare – and also for a sustainability-linked loan.
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2024-06-05 (europawire.eu)
WWF Collaboration: Vodafone’s m-Twiga Initiative Marks Milestone in Conservation Efforts
(IN BRIEF) In the heart of Africa, where wildlife and communities coexist, Vodafone, in collaboration with Safaricom and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF
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2024-01-03 (techcabal.com)
Funding reaches two-year decline as African startups raise $3.2 billion in 2023 | TechCabal
It’s a 36% decline from 2022’s ~$5 billion. Nigeria recorded a 66% decline with $398.2 million while Kenya sits atop with $756.2 million.
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2023-12-18 (techcabal.com)
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Twiga raises $35 million
Cash-strapped, Twiga raised $35 million in convertible bonds from Creadev and Juven, two private equity investors who had previously invested in Twiga.
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