Safaricom
Safaricom offers mobile communication, mobile money services, internet provisioning, and digital solutions in Kenya.
- Business
Vodacom can now name Safaricom’s CEO shortlist after shareholders rewrite the rules
Safaricom shareholders approved 14 special resolutions giving Vodacom CEO nomination rights, five board seats, and a deciding vote in deadlocks.
- Opinion
Safaricom B-LIVE a year later: Algorithmic games & sneaky tactics must stop
When Safaricom launched the B-LIVE data bundles in August 2025, the promise was clear: affordable, time-based internet access tailored for…
- News
Safaricom doubles monthly data bundles under new Pata More promo
Kenya’s mobile data battle is heating up once again. Just a week after Airtel Kenya revamped its Amazing Data Bundles…
- News
Safaricom reduces M-PESA fees: the new Pochi and Buy Goods tariffs explained
Safaricom cuts M-PESA fees: Pochi payments free up to KES 200, Buy Goods collections free up to KES 500.
- How To/ Explained
Explained: How Safaricom Handles Your Data, From M-PESA to Your Calls
Every call, M-PESA payment and app tap leaves a trail. Here is what Safaricom holds, who can see it, and…
- News
Safaricom unlocks KES 3.6B in Bonga Points for Hustler Fund loan repayments
There was a time when Bonga Points were all about free airtime, discounted smartphones, shopping vouchers, or that occasional reward…
- News
Safaricom’s biggest My OneApp update yet adds Home Fibre security, DStv management, roaming bundles & more
When Safaricom first introduced My OneApp a few months ago, it was clear they were taking a huge leap toward…
- News
Poll: Should Safaricom allow multiple phone (M-PESA) numbers in My OneApp?
When Safaricom introduced My OneApp, the idea was simple: bring everything together under one roof. Instead of juggling separate apps…
- Business
Another Safaricom Exec Exits: Esther Waititu Resigns as M-PESA Chief
Safaricom's financial services chief Esther Waititu has resigned, leaving on 31 July, the same day Vodacom formalises its control.
- News
Ex-Safaricom’s Michael Mutiga Named Stanbic Bank Kenya CEO
Stanbic Bank Kenya has named Safaricom's Michael Mutiga as its new CEO, effective 1 August, pending Central Bank approval.
- News
Airtel Money quietly hikes M-PESA transfer fees to match Safaricom’s rates
For years, one of Airtel Money’s biggest selling points has been its cheaper transaction costs compared to M-PESA. Whether you’re…
- News
Safaricom’s quietly launched Akiba Bundles turn data purchases into ZiiDi investments: Here’s how
A few days ago, I received an SMS from the green telco that immediately caught my eye: "More data. More…
- News
Court Rules a Correct PIN Is Not a Defence: Safaricom and DTB to Pay KES 4.4M SIM Swap Victim
High Court upholds ruling that Safaricom pays 60% and DTB 40% of KES 4.42 million stolen through SIM swap fraud.
- News
Safaricom’s My OneApp now lets you send M-PESA money for free, but there’s a catch
Safaricom is ramping up its campaign to get customers onto My OneApp, and this time, it’s using one of the…
- Business
Vodacom Moves to Rewrite Safaricom’s Rulebook at the 31 July AGM
Fourteen special resolutions at Safaricom's AGM would formalise Vodacom's control and the government's board seats, brand veto, and expansion consent.
