M-PESA Hits 40 Million Customers Milestone as It Turns Nineteen
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) today announced that M-PESA has reached 40 million customers as it celebrates 19 years of driving financial inclusion and empowering Kenya...
Ruto Hails Ziidi Trader as Game-Changer in Expanding Share Ownership
President William Ruto on Tuesday presided over the launch of Safaricom’s Ziidi Trader at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in Westlands, describing the pla...
Safaricom Reports Strong Half-Year Growth Driven By M-Pesa Revenues
Safaricom Plc has posted strong financial results for the first half of the 2025/26 financial year, buoyed by growth in its mobile money platform M-Pesa and a s...
Safaricom Marks 25 Years of Transforming Lives with ‘Shangwe @25’ Promotion
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) on 3rd November unveiled a nationwide promotion dubbed ‘Shangwe @25’, marking 25 years of connecting and transforming lives. The campaign...
Safaricom Marks Silver Jubilee, celebrating 25 Years of Connecting and Transforming Lives
On Thursday 23rd October 2025 Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) marked its Silver Jubilee, celebrating 25 years of operations since its official launch on the 23rd of Octob...
Safaricom Announces Planned M-Pesa System Upgrade
Safaricom PLC has announced a scheduled M-Pesa system upgrade, scheduled to take place on Monday, September 22, 2025, from 12:30 a.m. to 3:30 a.m.In a notice on...
Safaricom Launches Programs to Empower Boda Boda Riders and Drivers
Boda Boda riders and ride-hailing drivers are set to benefit from two new Safaricom initiatives, Ofa Ya Boda Boda and Bundle Ya Deree, which aim to provide them...
Safaricom Unveils Time-based Data Bundles
Safaricom has unveiled B-Live, a bold new campaign designed to redefine how Kenyans experience the internet. The new bundle is an industry first, offering custo...
Safaricom named Africa’s Most Admired Brand at the 2025 Brand Africa Awards
Safaricom PLC has once again cemented its position as a leading force in the continent’s brand landscape, after it was named the Most Admired Brand in Africa at...
Thousands of customers delighted at the M-PESA Sokoni Festival in Mombasa
Thousands of Mombasa residents were treated to amazing product deals and a concert like no other on Saturday at the first-ever M-PESA Sokoni Festival, held at t...
Safaricom Unveils the Emerald Platform to Elevate Customer Engagements and Experiences
On 30th March Safaricom launched the Emerald Platform, a premium customer engagement platform designed to offer personalized services, exclusive rewards, and el...
Saccos urged to embrace digital solutions to enable seamless and efficient management
Savings and Credit Cooperatives (Saccos) have been encouraged to adopt digital solutions to enhance seamless and efficient management while improving service de...
Safaricom hosts Forums in Greater Western region
Safaricom has organised series of forums in the wider Nyanza and Western regions to celebrate its stakeholders including the business community, its dealers and...
Safaricom Treats Children’s Rescue Centre in Eldoret to Early Christmas Cheer
Hundreds of children at the Eldoret Children’s Rescue Centre in Kamukunji on 16th November, were treated to an early Christmas celebration courtesy of Safaricom...
Safaricom Investment in Technology Pays off
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) PLC has announced KES 28.1 Billion in net income attributable to equity holders for the six months ended September 30th 2024.The strong pe...
Uber teams up with Safaricom to provide free data for drivers and riders in Kenya
Kenyans will now have free access to the Uber app following a partnership between Uber and Safaricom to provide free mobile data to app users to enable easier d...
Safaricom Expands 5G Coverage To 35 Counties
Safaricom has expanded its 5G coverage to 35 counties across the country, in an effort to empower customers and drive digital transformation. Among the covered...
Safaricom CEO Asks Gov't To Consider Telecommunications Infrastructure
By Roselyne KavooSafaricom Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Peter Ndegwa wants the government to classify telecommunications infrastructure as critical infrastruct...
Mwitoti Boys, Lugari Progressive Girls Crowned Kakamega Chapa Dimba Champions
BY KNA'S Moses WekesaMwitoti boys came from behind Lugusi boys to lift the Kakamega County Safaricom Chapa Dimba soccer tournament championship through penalti...
CBK Unveils New QR Code For Digital Payments
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) in collaboration with telecommunication and banking partners on Wednesday launched the Kenya Quick Response Code (KE QR Code).CB...
Safaricom To Digitize Monetary Transactions
Nairobi residents are set to enjoy the most effective and efficient monetary transactions following the launch of "My Nairobi App" by Safaricom in partnership w...