Safaricom turns attention to Africa financial divide
MWC AFRICA, KIGALI: Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, managing director at m-Pesa and acting CFO at Safaricom (pictured), …
Safaricom eyes enterprise boost after slicing trial
Nokia revealed the completion of what it described as Africa’s first fixed wireless access (FWA) …
Ethio Telecom deploys 5G ahead of Safaricom entry
State-owned Ethio Telecom launched pre-commercial 5G services in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, the latest major …
Safaricom makes m-Pesa push in Ethiopia
Safaricom indicated it was confident about launching financial services in Ethiopia soon as it reportedly …
Covid-19 pushes Safaricom to seize digital opportunity
INTERVIEW: Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa (pictured) argued Covid-19 (coronavirus) had galvanised the operator’s efforts to …
Safaricom gears up for Ethiopia launch with fibre deal
Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia (STE) signed a dark fibre lease agreement with Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) …
Ethiopia poised for Safaricom launch in Q1
Ethiopia’s finance ministry expects the launch of services from new entrant Safaricom in the first …
Ethiopia consortium set for mobile money boost
The Safaricom-led company set to become Ethiopia’s first private operator was tipped to have its …
Ethiopia new entrant clears Safaricom shareholders
Safaricom shareholders advanced the company’s plan to enter Ethiopia by ratifying the business established to …
Vodafone, Safaricom beat MTN to Ethiopia licence
Ethiopia awarded a consortium including Vodafone Group, Vodacom and Safaricom a licence to become the …
