SAFARICOM PLC
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1997-01-26
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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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2025-04-02 (standardmedia.co.ke)
Money market funds book record returns on high interest rates -
The surge in money market funds (MMFs) that offered investors double-digit returns in 2024 propelled financial services firms to record profits during the year.
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2025-03-05 (afrinewske.com)
Auditor General raises red flag that Ksh.8B Hustler Fund could be lost -
damning revelations by Auditor General have emerged indicating severe financial leakage at President Ruto's flagship projects—the Hustler Fund
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2025-02-13 (hapakenya.com)
Safaricom shareholders to receive an interim dividend of Ksh. 0.55 per share -
The Safaricom Board has today announced that it has approved the payment of an interim dividend of Ksh. 0.55 per ordinary share for the year ending 31st March 2025. The board resolved this at a meeting held on 12th February 2025, it was resolved to approve. The interim dividend will be payable to Safaricom shareholders…
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2025-01-30 (tuko.co.ke)
Safaricom Charges Highest Voice, SMS and Data Rates in First Quarter of 2024/2025 FY - .co.ke
Kenya's telecommunications company, Safaricom, charged the highest data, SMS and voice call rates in the first quarter of the 2024/2025 financial year.
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2025-01-29 (tuko.co.ke)
Airtel Kenya Beats Safaricom in Calls as Mobile Subscriptions Rise to 70m - .co.ke
Airtel Kenya leads Safaricom in time spent on on-net calls as the country’s mobile subscriptions hit a record 70 million in the first quarter of 2024/2025 FY.
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2024-12-23 (billionaires.africa)
Safaricom plans to insure millions of mobile users to increase revenue
Safaricom’s entry into mobile phone insurance is part of its ongoing efforts to expand financial services across East Africa.
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2024-11-27 (thekenyatimes.com)
Safaricom Dominates 74% Revenue in Voice and Data Services
Telco giant Safaricom has once again come out as the leading service provider of voice and data services as announced by the Communication Authority of Kenya.
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2024-11-19 (kenyanwallstreet.com)
Explainer: How the Ethiopian Birr’s Devaluation Ate into Safaricom’s Earnings
On November 7, 2024, Safaricom PLC (SCOM) released its financial results for the half-year ending September 30, 2024 (HY25), revealing a 17.7% decline in net profits, which dropped to KSh 28.1 billion from KSh 34.1 billion in the same period the previous year.
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2024-11-08 (standardmedia.co.ke)
Safaricom posts Sh48b profit amid regulatory headwinds
Safaricom posts Sh48b profit amid regulatory headwinds
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