SAFARICOM PLC

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Founded

1997-01-26

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3256 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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UNICEF partners with Safaricom Ethiopia – New Business Ethiopia

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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Starlink's growth intensifies telecom competition in Africa, GlobalData warns |

2025-02-12 (capacitymedia.com)

Starlink's growth intensifies telecom competition in Africa, GlobalData warns |

Telecom companies are increasingly focusing on underserved regions to safeguard their market positions, as Starlink intensifies competition in Africa, GlobalData has revealed.

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Safaricom Launches AI Chatbot for Smallholder Farmers in Kenya

2025-02-06 (techtrendske.co.ke)

Safaricom Launches AI Chatbot for Smallholder Farmers in Kenya

Safaricom has launched FarmerAI, a new AI chatbot for smallholder farmers in underserved communities in Kenya.

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Bridging digital and human intellect: Africa’s Path from 4IR to 5IR -

2024-12-23 (myjoyonline.com)

Bridging digital and human intellect: Africa’s Path from 4IR to 5IR -

In today’s rapidly evolving world, the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) is transforming how we live, work, and interact, driven by technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT), and robotics.

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Win for Starlink as MPs welcome entry of internet provider

2024-09-29 (standardmedia.co.ke)

Win for Starlink as MPs welcome entry of internet provider

The committee chairman, John Kiarie said the entrance Starlink would lead to a drop in internet charges, a move that was popular among Kenyans.

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Parliament wants cheaper internet for digital hubs in constituencies

2024-09-28 (kbc.co.ke)

Parliament wants cheaper internet for digital hubs in constituencies

The Parliamentary Committee on Communication, Innovation and Information has expressed support for the entry of new players into the country’s internet market. The committee was, however, quick to note that it would vet these players to ensure that the law is followed and that consumers’ rights and

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How Safaricom Business Is Transforming Small Businesses

2024-09-27 (techmoran.com)

How Safaricom Business Is Transforming Small Businesses

John Kimani runs Imani Photo Studio, a professional photo studio in Wangige, a town in the outskirts of Nairobi City. The small

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Safaricom taps additional Sh15 billion sustainability loan

2024-09-24 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Safaricom taps additional Sh15 billion sustainability loan

The loan is the second tranche of the facility, the proceeds of which will be used to implement the company's sustainability agenda.

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Safaricom Secures KES 15 Billion Sustainability-Linked Loan, Bolstering ESG Commitment

2024-09-16 (tech-space.africa)

Safaricom Secures KES 15 Billion Sustainability-Linked Loan, Bolstering ESG Commitment

Safaricom, Kenya's leading telecommunications company, has reinforced its dedication to sustainability by securing a KES 15 billion Sustainability-Linked

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