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Safaricom Permanently Doubles Home Fibre Speeds

Last year, Safaricom doubled their home fibre speeds without increasing the prices. It was announced as a temporary measure to help Kenyans working from

February 9, 2021

Business·Tech·TL

Career Path With Safaricom’s Principal Cyber Security Engineer, Evelyn Kilel

Evelyn Chepkirui Kilel is a cybersecurity expert currently working as the Principal Cyber Security Engineer at Safaricom PLC. She is also a co-founder of

January 25, 2021

featured·Tech·TL

Cashless Matatu Fares: NTSA Contracts Safaricom, JamboPay For Digital Fare System

Giant Telco Safaricom, Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB), and JamboPay are among 29 companies that have won contracts to provide cashless payments in Public Service

January 6, 2021

Business·Tech·TL

Chris Kaiga Accuses Safaricom Of Copyright Infringement Over ‘Zimenice’, ‘Chain Chain’

Giant telco Safaricom may have a case to answer after Nairobi-based rapper Chris Kaiga accused it of infringing on his creative work. According to

October 13, 2020

Business·Entertainment·News·TL

Okoa Jahazi Heist… Kenyans Left With Huge Debts After Mistakenly Thinking Safaricom Was Hacked

On Wednesday, word started going round that Safaricom had been ‘hacked’ and that its Okoa Jahazi platform was dishing out free money. The idea

March 13, 2020

Business·News·TL

5G Technology, Potential Big Changes to Kenya

According to the latest news, Kenya will soon launch 5G internet across the entire country. This is surely a step in the right direction.

March 6, 2020

News·TL

Safaricom Employee in Court For Allegedly Stealing From Dead Woman’s M-Pesa Account

A Safaricom employee was Tuesday arraigned and charged at a Nairobi court for stealing money from a deceased customer’s mobile money wallet. Peter Odhiambo Ochieng’ allegedly accessed Janet

August 15, 2019

Business·News·TL

Everything to Know About the 5G Network With 20Gb/s Minimum Download Speed

In December 2018, giant Telco Safaricom began testing 5G’s feasibility in Kenya with the launch of a new and innovative network coverage technology dubbed TubeStar

June 3, 2019

Tech·TL

How Kenyans on Twitter Reacted to Mpesa Hitch on Thursday Evening

Telco giant Safaricom’s mobile money transfer service M-Pesa on Thursday experienced a hitch that caused a momentary outage at around 6 PM. Customers were getting a

May 17, 2019

Social Media·TL

Safaricom Posts Record KSh 63 Billion Profit

Mobile telco, and East Africa’s most profitable company, Safaricom, has once again posted increased revenue and profit. For the full year 2018, Safaricom posted

May 3, 2019

Business·News·TL

Communication Authority Announces New Mobile Number Prefix – 01xxxx

Since the beginning of the mobile telephone age, Kenya has known only one prefix – 07xxx. It is unclear how this was arrived it,

May 3, 2019

Business·TL

Safaricom Releases Statement on CEO Bob Collymore

Following yesterday’s reports of the impending resignation of Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore, the mobile telco has released a statement. The news, first reported by

April 30, 2019

Business·News·TL

Bob Collymore To Step Down from Safaricom This August

Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore is set to step down this August at the end of his contract. Collymore has been head at Safaricom since

April 29, 2019

Business·News·TL

NSSF Members Can Now Pay Through M-Pesa Following New Partnership With Safaricom

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has made it easier for its members to remit their contributions following the unveiling of a cashless payment

March 5, 2019

News·Tech·TL

Nonini Appointed Safaricom Creative Brand Ambassador

Veteran musician Hubert Nakitare, famously known as Nonini, has put pen to paper on a lucrative partnership with Telecommunications giant Safaricom. The 35-year-old joins

September 21, 2018

Entertainment·News·TL

PHOTOS – Meet The Faces Behind The Rampant Sim Card Swap Fraud

Detectives from Central Police Station have apprehended three suspects in connection with the rampant sim card swap that has rocked the country. The suspects,

July 25, 2018

News·TL

Major Safaricom Services To Be Disrupted For Hours on Wednesday

Safaricom subscribers will on Wednesday evening be unable to access major services due to a system upgrade that will stretch up to Thursday. The telco’s

March 27, 2018

Business·News·TL

Revealed: The Qualities Employers Look For at Safaricom, EABL, NMG, Kenya Red Cross

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics last week courted controversy with claims that the unemployment level in Kenya stands at 7.4 percent. We are not

March 26, 2018

Business·TL

Safaricom Shuts Down City Hall Internet For Hours Over Sh3.2M debt

Operations at City Hall Nairobi were disrupted for over two hours on Wednesday after Safaricom disconnected internet services over a Sh3.2 million debt. ICT CEC

January 18, 2018

Business·TL

Lady Gets Epic Response After Enquiring About a Safaricom Customer Care Agent She Fell in Love With

By now, we can all agree that the attendants behind Safaricom’s social media platforms are savages. Every other day, bored and mischievous Kenyans post

August 18, 2017

Humour·Social Media·TL

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