Safaricom Partners With Sumitomo Corporation to Launch Spark Accelerator Program
January 15, 2024
Safaricom, M-PESA Africa and Sumitomo Corporation have announced calls for tech startups looking to join the Spark Accelerator program, which aims at accelerating early stage startups to grow and scale their businesses. The three-month accelerator program…
Safaricom 5G is Now Available in 35 Out Of 47 Counties
November 1, 2023
Safaricom was the first telco in Kenya to roll out 5G in the country. The company officially rolled out 5G in Kenya back in October and has seen great adoption across the country. Safaricom has…
The First Smartphone Assembly Plant in Kenya Opens in Athi River
October 30, 2023
Earlier today, the East Africa Device Assembly Kenya Limited (EADAK) officially opened its doors showcasing the first locally assembled smartphones in Kenya. The two main phones are the Neona Smarta and the Neon Ultra. They…
Safaricom Cybersecurity Summit Unites Experts to Combat Escalating Threats
October 21, 2023
Safaricom recently held a cyber security summit dubbed, “Becoming a Cyber Resilient Organisation”. More than four hundred experts in information technology sector in Nairobi participated either physically or virtually. The main purpose of this move…
Here are the Samsung phones in the Jisort Na Bonga Points campaign
October 19, 2023
Samsung and Safaricom have teamed up through the ‘Jisort na Bonga’ campaign to let customers use their accumulated Bonga points to get new Samsung devices. Through this collaboration, customers can now leverage their accumulated Bonga…
All You Need to Know About Safaricom Hook
October 17, 2023
Yesterday, Safaricom announced the launch of Safaricom Hook, a platform dedicated towards to nurturing the potential of young Kenyans. Safaricom Hook focuses on three core aspects: technology, career, and culture, aiming to create opportunities and…
Safaricom Partners with Signs Media to Launch assistALL Mini App on M-PESA
October 3, 2023
Safaricom has joined forces with Signs Media to introduce the assistALL mini app within the M-PESA App. This collaboration marks a significant step in empowering Kenyans with hearing impairments by providing them with on-demand sign…
Safaricom Introduces Advanced Cloud Services to Enable Businesses Digitize Their Operations
September 29, 2023
Safaricom has announced the launch of an advanced cloud computing platform and services designed to help businesses and organizations digitize their operations. This development promises to revolutionize how businesses in Kenya leverage technology, offering flexibility,…
Safaricom Foundation partners with AMREF to Launch Afya Uzazi Salama in Narok County
September 8, 2023
Safaricom Foundation, in partnership with AMREF has launched its maternal health programme Afya Uzazi Salama, which seeks to strengthen Reproductive, Maternal, Neo-natal, Child and Adolescent health outcomes (RMNCAH) in line with its 2023-2026 health strategy. Afya…