SAFARICOM PLC

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1997-01-26

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3273 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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Kenya Pipeline company to list at Nairobi Stock Exchange

2025-02-06 (the-star.co.ke)

Kenya Pipeline company to list at Nairobi Stock Exchange

As part of its business growth plans, KPC is mooting the establishment of a trading hub

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Safaricom Ethiopia Open to Listing on Ethiopian Securities Exchange

2024-09-30 (shega.co)

Safaricom Ethiopia Open to Listing on Ethiopian Securities Exchange

Safaricom has expressed openness to listing Safaricom Ethiopia on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange in the future.

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SIC Investment Cooperative seeks NSE listing after rebrand

2024-09-25 (standardmedia.co.ke)

SIC Investment Cooperative seeks NSE listing after rebrand

SIC Investment Cooperative, formerly Safaricom Investment Cooperative (SIC), has revealed plans to list on the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) after taking up a new brand identity.

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How airtime cards, and chasing away snakes, created magic

2024-05-22 (monitor.co.ug)

How airtime cards, and chasing away snakes, created magic

Last week in “Why Uganda tax needs the toilet paper fix”, we argued that, at the end of the day, it is not really a big deal if a tax is high or low. What is more important, is if the economy is good, and taxpayers are getting a bang for their buck.

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Kenya: Government approves privatization of 8 new public companies

2024-02-16 (agenceecofin.com)

Kenya: Government approves privatization of 8 new public companies

The privatization process of a first batch of 11 companies was suspended in December 2023 by the courts, following an appeal filed by

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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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History: shares of the Nairobi Stock Exchange “processed” at the BRVM

2023-11-23 (financialafrik.com)

History: shares of the Nairobi Stock Exchange “processed” at the BRVM

Financial Afrik aims to deliver strategic financial information to executives and directors, through a daily newsletter and a website that covers all African finance.

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Kenya: Safaricom falls, dragging with it the Nairobi Stock Exchange

2023-03-11 (agenceecofin.com)

Kenya: Safaricom falls, dragging with it the Nairobi Stock Exchange

The telecommunications group Safaricom fell, Thursday, March 9, by 7.3% on the Nairobi Stock Exchange where it is listed, causing the financial market

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Safaricom leads stock market rout at the NSE

2023-03-08 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Safaricom leads stock market rout at the NSE

Safaricom’s stock fell 7.1 percent on Wednesday, helping to drive down the total value of listed shares.

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Kenyan Youngins Battle for Points as Africa Rally Championship Heads to Zambia

2022-10-21 (allafrica.com)

Kenyan Youngins Battle for Points as Africa Rally Championship Heads to Zambia

The KQ-Safaricom sponsored quartet of McRae Kimathi, Hamza Anwar, Jeremiah Wahome and Maxine Wahome are among the eight drivers eligible to score FIA African Rally Championship( ARC) points in the Lusaka based season-closing Sarago Zambia

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Sell off KCB and Safaricom shares

2022-10-13 (the-star.co.ke)

Sell off KCB and Safaricom shares

Just selling off its Safaricom and KCB shares on the stock exchange would enable government to dramatically reduce its debt burden.

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