SAFARICOM PLC
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2025-02-25 (newbusinessethiopia.com)
UNICEF partners with Safaricom Ethiopia – New Business Ethiopia
Safaricom Ethiopia partnered with UNICEF's U-Report platform through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer free SMS services to U-Report members across Ethiopia for one year.
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2025-01-29 (connectingafrica.com)
Safaricom launches M-Pesa in Ethiopia Safaricom launches M-Pesa in Ethiopia Safaricom launches M-Pesa in Ethiopia
Mobile financial services platform M-Pesa is now officially live in Ethiopia, three months after Safaricom Ethiopia was given a license to operate mobile money in the country.
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2024-11-25 (bitcoinke.io)
WATCH | Coinbase Reportedly in Talks with Kenya’s Safaricom to Enhance M-PESA with Blockchain
Reporting on Fintech, Crypto, and Blockchain Activity in Africa
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2024-09-20 (insidetelecom.com)
Safaricom and Vodacom joint venture now own M-Pesa
Today, M-Pesa has 40 million customers from Kenya, Tanzania, Ghana, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, Egypt and Mozambique, as well as Afghanistan.
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2024-01-20 (agenceecofin.com)
Anti-terrorism fight: the Niamey regime says it is working on a new form of military cooperation
Niger plans to define a new framework for military cooperation with its partners, we learned from the Nigerien Minister of State for Defense,
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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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2023-09-12 (yahoo.com)
Safaricom's bumpy Ethiopia ride has investors worried
Safaricom Ethiopia signed up 5 million customers in 10 months but it soon became clear that its lofty ambitions have exposed managerial, operational, and domestic challenges.
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2023-05-12 (the-star.co.ke)
Safaricom share value depends on Ethiopia
If its Ethiopia investment is successful, today's depressed Safaricom share price will seem like a bargain.
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2023-02-25 (thereporterethiopia.com)
Ethiopia Eyes $150 Million Fee For Safaricom's M-Pesa Entry | The Reporter | Latest Ethiopian News Today
The Safaricom-led consortium in Ethiopia will pay USD 150 million (Ksh18.9 billion) as license fees to roll out M-Pesa in the populous nation if the proposed
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2021-05-24 (techtrendske.co.ke)
Safaricom-led consortium wins Ethiopia 's telecom license |
Ethiopia ’s telecommunications regulator has awarded an operating licence to a consortium led by Kenya’s Safaricom and Japan's Sumitomo
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2019-12-11 (sokodirectory.com)
M-Pesa Ecosystem Wins High Praise From Barbados Prime Minister
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM)’s M-PESA ecosystem has won accolades from visiting Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley. Speaking at the Michael Joseph Center
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(modernghana.com)
Ethiopia grants mobile money licence to Kenya's Safaricom
Ethiopia's central bank said on Thursday it had issued a mobile money licence to Kenyan telecoms giant Safaricom, the first granted to a foreign company in Africa's second most populous country.
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