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Safaricom Launches ‘Data Dabo Dabo’ Promotion, Offering Free Data Bundles to Customers

Safaricom has unveiled a new customer promotion, ‘Data Dabo Dabo,’ that will allow users to enjoy free data bundles on a Buy One Get One Free basis. The promotion, running from 30th January to 23rd April 2025, is part of Safaricom’s ongoing efforts to provide affordable and value-packed connectivity as the company marks 25 years of transforming lives.

What Is ‘Data Dabo Dabo’?

The ‘Data Dabo Dabo’ promotion enables Safaricom Pre-Pay and Post-Pay customers to receive an equivalent amount of free data when they purchase select bundles. This means users get double the data at no additional cost, enhancing their browsing experience.

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Customers can access the offer through:

  • mySafaricom App
  • USSD code *544#
  • Other Safaricom shortcodes

Once a qualifying bundle is purchased, the bonus data is awarded automatically.

Why the Promotion?

Safaricom recognizes the increasing demand for mobile internet as more people rely on their smartphones for work, communication, entertainment, and education. This initiative aims to enhance digital inclusivity by making internet access more affordable.

“At Safaricom, we understand how vital connectivity is in today’s digital world, and we are committed to providing innovative solutions that meet our customers’ needs. The ‘Data Dabo Dabo’ promotion is a testament to our dedication to delivering more value, ensuring our customers can explore, connect, and thrive online,” said Peter Ndegwa, CEO, Safaricom PLC.

Key Features of the Promotion

  • Double Data: Customers get free data equivalent to their purchased bundle.
  • Validity: The free data expires at midnight on the same day of purchase.
  • No Sharing or Transfer: The bonus data is non-transferable and can only be used by the purchasing customer.
  • Open Internet Access: The free data can be used for streaming, social media, research, online shopping, and more.
  • Balance Check: Users can track their data balance via USSD *544# or mySafaricom App.

How to Participate on the Data Dabo Dabo Campaign

To take advantage of ‘Data Dabo Dabo,’ Safaricom customers can:

  1. Dial *544# or open mySafaricom App.
  2. Select a qualifying data bundle.
  3. Receive an automatic bonus bundle matching the purchased data.
  4. Use the data before midnight on the same day.

Safaricom’s Commitment to Connectivity

Safaricom remains Kenya’s leading telecommunications provider, serving over 45.9 million customers with 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G coverage reaching 99% of the population. The company continues to innovate in mobile connectivity, fintech, and digital inclusion, with M-PESA leading financial inclusion efforts in the region.

As part of its sustainability agenda, Safaricom is working toward achieving Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050 and continues to improve energy and resource efficiency across its network.

The promotion is expected to increase mobile internet usage and offer greater convenience for users who depend on Safaricom’s network for everyday online activities.


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