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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M-PESA Foundation to invest Ksh. 90M to support education projects in Vihiga, Kisii & Bungoma

2024-10-02 (hapakenya.com)

M-PESA Foundation to invest Ksh. 90M to support education projects in Vihiga, Kisii & Bungoma

MPESA Foundation’s education programs have benefitted over 1.3 million learners in all 47 counties through initiatives in the last decade.

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Retail investors buy extra 51.9m Safaricom shares

2023-07-25 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Retail investors buy extra 51.9m Safaricom shares

Retail investors bought an additional 51.9 million shares of Safaricom valued at Sh890 million.

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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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This is why Safaricom's share is dropping

2022-05-25 (the-star.co.ke)

This is why Safaricom's share is dropping

The telco's share has shed 37 per cent since May last year

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Use of Bonga points to buy NSE shares starts on slow pace

2021-09-24 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Use of Bonga points to buy NSE shares starts on slow pace

Bonga points purchase of NSE shares has been off to a slow start with Safaricom customers buying Sh600,000 worth of stocks in seven weeks.

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Safaricom, Vodacom buy Vodafone's M-Pesa stake

2020-04-08 (qz.com)

Safaricom, Vodacom buy Vodafone's M-Pesa stake

UK's Vodafone was a long-time stakeholder the M-Pesa mobile money service since it was first launched in 2007.

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Safaricom Announces Special Dividend

2016-07-26 (sokodirectory.com)

Safaricom Announces Special Dividend

Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) On 25th July 2016 the Safaricom Board met and agreed that a Ksh0.68 per share interim dividend will be paid to shareholders who hold Safaricom shares at the close of trading on 2nd September 2016.

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Safaricom hits back at Faulu over M-Shwari ownership

2012-12-13 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Safaricom hits back at Faulu over M-Shwari ownership

Safaricom is preparing for a legal battle with Faulu Kenya after the microfinance institution accused it of copyright infringement in the development of the virtual banking platform M-Shwari

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