Safaricom Ethiopia has shut down its operations in Amhara, the country’s second-largest province after the Federal Government announced a state of emergency, the latest setback to the...
Following the lifting of the suspension on the Finance Act of 2023 by the Court of Appeal on Friday, Safaricom will assess new rates for calls,...
Through a partnership with the digital financial firm EDOMx, Safaricom customers can now make interest-free purchases. Through the M-Pesa app, customers of Faraja can get credits...
Safaricom has partnered with TerraPay (Mobex Kenya) with the objective of expanding its money transfer services to Bangladesh and Pakistan, Customers can transfer and receive money from...
Now, Safaricom customers can use 5G bundles to pay for goods and services. A new payment system introduced by the provider will allow post-pay and prepaid...
Safaricom has partnered with the Kenya Water Institute (KEWI) to build capacity in the water sector, in line with Sustainable Development Goal 6, which seeks to...
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) initially blocked the product that is anticipated to upend the mobile loans market but has now approved a Safaricom-backed zero-interest...
Safaricom has disclosed that it is opening a plant in Kenya that will assemble between 1.2 million and 1.4 million smartphones annually. As one of the...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will acquire less than a 10% stake in Safaricom Ethiopia as part of a $257 million (Sh35.3 billion) cash injection split...
A little more than a year ago, Safaricom’s entry into Ethiopia seemed risky given the country’s two-year civil war, funding limitations, and hazy prospects for obtaining...