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Investment

Safaricom’s Strategic Shift: Vodacom Takes the Helm in Landmark Share Sale

In a major development set to reshape East Africa’s telecommunications landscape, the Government of Kenya has agreed to sell a 15 % stake in Safaricom Plc to Vodacom Group Ltd, a subsidiary of the Vodafone Group, in a deal valued at approximately KSh 244.5 billion (about $1.6 billion). In a major development set to reshape East Africa’s telecommunications landscape, the Government of Kenya has agreed to sell a 15 % stake in Safaricom Plc to Vodacom Group Ltd, a subsidiary of the Vodafone Group, in a deal valued at approximately KSh 244.5 billion (about $1.6 billion).

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Business

Safaricom revenue hits record Kshs. 388.7B as expansion to Ethiopia pays off

Technology company Safaricom PLC has reported an 11.2% increase in total revenue, reaching Ksh.388.7 billion for the financial year ending 31st March 2025, up from Ksh.349.4 billion in the previous year.

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Business

Future Growth Forum 2025: Shaping Africa-Middle East Economic Partnerships

In February, Future Growth Forum brought together thought leaders from various industries to discuss the future of investment and innovation in business

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Business

Nairobi’s Rise as East Africa’s Startup Capital

In recent years, Nairobi has earned the nickname “Silicon Savannah”—a reflection of its rapidly growing status as East Africa’s premier startup hub. From digital finance innovations to agri-tech solutions, the Kenyan capital is attracting local talent and global investors eager to tap into Africa’s rising economic potential.

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