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Safaricom

Kenyan mobile network operator

safaricom.co.ke
Headquarters
Nairobi, Kenya
Founded year
1997
Company type
Public company
Number of employees
5,000–20,000

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Latest news about Safaricom

In short: Safaricom reported a 67% profit jump while launching its 'My OneApp' super app and expanding AI integration across its digital ecosystem.

Company announcements

  • Safaricom

    Safaricom introduces Caroline Wambugu

    She heads Financial Planning Analysis & Investor Relations and moderates the Full Year 2025/2026 Results presentation live.

  • Safaricom

    Safaricom presents Full Year 2025/2026 Results

    They host a live session from Michael Joseph Centre to discuss the past year's impact on customers.

  • Safaricom

    Safaricom announces Full Year 2026 Results

    Leadership shares financial performance, strategic progress, and digital ecosystem growth. It highlights innovation commitment.

  • Safaricom

    Safaricom Group announces FY26 revenue of KES414 billion

    Net income reaches KES100 billion. Dividend payout totals KES80.1 billion, up 66.7%. Service revenue grows 5% with strong Kenya and Ethiopia performance.

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Media coverage

  • Ecofin Agency

    M-Pesa Ethiopia Subscriber Base Jumps 120% to 5.2 Million

    Safaricom Ethiopia increased active M-Pesa subscribers by 119.4% to 5.2 million during fiscal year 2026. M-Pesa processed 442.2 million transactions during the year, while transaction...

  • ITWeb Africa

    Safaricom boosts Ethiopia funding to $2.65 billion

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  • Business Daily

    Safaricom first Kenyan firm to cross Sh100bn profit mark

    A smaller loss in Ethiopia and M-Pesa's double-digit growth helped Safaricom report a 36.9 percent jump in profits, making the Kenyan unit the first to...

  • Business Daily

    Safaricom CFO Dilip Pal on sustaining Kenya growth and Ethiopia profit push

    If you look at the second half of FY26 (October 2025-March 2026) the loss reduction is greater than in the first half and it shows...

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