SAFARICOM PLC

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Founded

1997-01-26

Risk Signals

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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Lobby Groups Demand Audit of Safaricom Over Widespread Abductions

2025-01-02 (nairobileo.co.ke)

Lobby Groups Demand Audit of Safaricom Over Widespread Abductions

Should Safaricom be found capable, the two groups called for sanctions against the telecommunication company.

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John Ngumi speaks after top 2023 changes replaced Uhuru Kenyatta allies

2024-01-02 (nation.africa)

John Ngumi speaks after top 2023 changes replaced Uhuru Kenyatta allies

Mr Ngumi was perhaps the most notable casualty as he was replaced as the Board chairman of Safaricom Plc.

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Museveni Finally Bans Importation of Used Clothes

2023-08-25 (taarifa.rw)

Museveni Finally Bans Importation of Used Clothes

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has banned the importation of used clothes and called for increased investment in local garment industries. “When a white person dies in Europe, all their clothes are dumped, I do not know which person collects them and sends them to Africa.

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Ethiopia Wants to Build an Open Digital Economy, but Keeps Blocking Major Social Media Platforms - Africa.com

2023-07-13 (africa.com)

Ethiopia Wants to Build an Open Digital Economy, but Keeps Blocking Major Social Media Platforms - Africa.com

Since February, when the Horn of Africa nation banned Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, Telegram and YouTube, its struggling economy has lost more than $140

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Kenya’s Safaricom Has 1Million Subscribers a Month After Setting-up in Ethiopia

2022-11-17 (taarifa.rw)

Kenya’s Safaricom Has 1Million Subscribers a Month After Setting-up in Ethiopia

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Ethiopian mobile: Tigray overshadows Safaricom-Voda market entry | Strategy & Change |

(telcotitans.com)

Ethiopian mobile: Tigray overshadows Safaricom-Voda market entry | Strategy & Change |

Escalating conflict and humanitarian crisis spreads in northern region. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed criticised for Tigray response, but undeterred on reform agenda and courting private investment. What is Safaricom-led OpCo getting into? Unrest brews challenging conditions, as US sanctions threaten OpCo funding. Vodafone keeps a low profile in Ethiopian ...

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