Coronation Group, Access Holdings Plc, Safaricom and M-PESA Africa Partner to Explore Remittances
March 27, 2024
A new collaboration aimed at broadening access to remittances across Africa has been forged among Coronation Group, Access Holdings Plc, Safaricom Plc and M-PESA Africa (the parties) as the parties come together in a strategic…
Introducing the “Grow With Safaricom Business” Engagement Platform
March 11, 2024
Last week, Safaricom announced the launch of the “Grow with Safaricom Business” engagement platform. This is a platform for small and medium sized businesses in Kenya. It is perfect for those looking for knowledge-sharing and…
Safaricom's Second Investor Day Highlights Remarkable Growth in Ethiopia
February 23, 2024
Summary Safaricom hosted its second Investor Day in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, showcasing progress in the implementation of its strategic priorities and the expansion of its operations in the Ethiopian market. The event, themed “Scaling Operations…
Moringa School Partners With M-PESA and Safaricom to Offer API Training and Certification in Africa
February 21, 2024
Summary Moringa School has announced a new partnership with M-PESA Africa and Safaricom to provide digital API (Application Programming Interface) training and certification across Africa. This initiative is targeting those who want to learn and…
Safaricom Partners With Sumitomo Corporation to Launch Spark Accelerator Program
January 15, 2024
Safaricom, M-PESA Africa and Sumitomo Corporation have announced calls for tech startups looking to join the Spark Accelerator program, which aims at accelerating early stage startups to grow and scale their businesses. The three-month accelerator program…
Safaricom 5G is Now Available in 35 Out Of 47 Counties
November 1, 2023
Safaricom was the first telco in Kenya to roll out 5G in the country. The company officially rolled out 5G in Kenya back in October and has seen great adoption across the country. Safaricom has…
The First Smartphone Assembly Plant in Kenya Opens in Athi River
October 30, 2023
Earlier today, the East Africa Device Assembly Kenya Limited (EADAK) officially opened its doors showcasing the first locally assembled smartphones in Kenya. The two main phones are the Neona Smarta and the Neon Ultra. They…
Safaricom Cybersecurity Summit Unites Experts to Combat Escalating Threats
October 21, 2023
Safaricom recently held a cyber security summit dubbed, “Becoming a Cyber Resilient Organisation”. More than four hundred experts in information technology sector in Nairobi participated either physically or virtually. The main purpose of this move…
Here are the Samsung phones in the Jisort Na Bonga Points campaign
October 19, 2023
Samsung and Safaricom have teamed up through the ‘Jisort na Bonga’ campaign to let customers use their accumulated Bonga points to get new Samsung devices. Through this collaboration, customers can now leverage their accumulated Bonga…