Safaricom
Safaricom offers mobile communication, mobile money services, internet provisioning, and digital solutions in Kenya.
- News
Safaricom launches nine new number prefixes: 0118, 0119, 0140 to 0143, and 0180 to 0182
Safaricom has launched nine new prefixes: 0118, 0119, 0140 to 0143 and 0180 to 0182. Here is what changes.
- News
Caroline Wambugu now runs Safaricom’s books, treasury and investors
Safaricom names Caroline Wambugu Group Lead for Finance Controls, Performance and Investor Relations, adding controlling, treasury, tax and collections.
- Interesting Reads
The New Tricks Fraudsters Use, and How to Stay Ahead of Them
A scammer needs a few seconds of your voice, one photo, or one careless SMS. Here are the tricks running…
- 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…
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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…
