Safaricom CEO Stories

Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa appointed chairman of Ethiopian division amid strong growth
Bashir Mbuthia  |  May 30, 2025

The telco's customer base has also grown to 8.8 million, including 7.1 million active data users, according to the company.

M-Pesa deposits down Sh1.3 million in six months to September
Alfred Onyango  |  Nov 13, 2024

Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa said the performance remains strong amid the headwinds in the Ethiopian business.

Safaricom rolls out standing order feature for M-Pesa users
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 01, 2024

The addition of M-Pesa Ratiba reaffirms Safaricom's commitment to its vision of transforming lives.

Safaricom CEO refutes claim of intentional internet outage amid demos
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 26, 2024

A massive internet outage was reported in several parts of the country as demonstrators voiced their concerns on the Finance Bill, 2024.

Ruto renames drought response committee, extends mandate to all natural disasters
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 21, 2024

Established in 2022, the team will now be referred to as the National Steering Committee on Disaster Response and will handle all natural disasters, n...

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