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Safaricom Plc (Safaricom) is an integrated communications company that provides mobile and fixed voice, data prepaid, and postpaid services. The company offers mobile and fixed voice, short messaging service (SMS), data, internet services. It offers a wide range of handsets, modems, routers, tablets, accessories, and other data products. The company operates through a network of enabled base stations, distribution outlets, and retail shops. It also provides M-PESA, a service that allows customers to transfer money using mobile phones. The company serves businesses, small and medium enterprises, corporate organizations and markets its products under Safaricom, Safaricom Platinum, M-Pesa, and DigiFarm brands. Safaricom is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Headquarters Kenya

Address P.O. Box 66827, Nairobi, 00800


Telephone 254 722 003272

No of Employees 6,616

Industry Technology and Communications

Ticker Symbol & Exchange SCOM (NBO)

Revenue (2022) $2.7B 4.3% (2022 vs 2021)

EPS XYZ

Net Income (2022) XYZ -10.6% (2022 vs 2021)

Market Cap* $5.2B

Net Profit Margin (2022) XYZ -14.3% (2022 vs 2021)

* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services

Products Services Brands
SIM Swaps Mobile Phone Services :
Decoders Fixed Line Service Safaricom
Accessories Internet Services Safricom Platinum
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History

History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.

Year Event Description
2024 Contracts/Agreements In March, M-PESA entered into an international money transfer agreement with Onafriq to support the enhancement of remittance processes in Ethiopia.
2024 Contracts/Agreements In March, the company and Longhorn Publishers Plc entered into a partnership to transform curriculum books into digital formats.
2023 Contracts/Agreements In December, the company in partnership with Mdundo.com launched a new subscription service.
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Competitor Comparison

Key Parameters Safaricom Plc MTN Group Ltd Telkom SA SOC Ltd Airtel Kenya Ltd Globacom Ltd
Headquarters Kenya South Africa South Africa Kenya Nigeria
City Nairobi Roodepoort Centurion Nairobi Lagos City
State/Province - Gauteng - Nairobi Lagos
No. of Employees 6,616 19,295 9,868 - -
Entity Type Public Public Public Private Private
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Executives
Name Position Board Since Age
Adil Arshed Khawaja Chairman Executive Board 2023 52
Peter Ndegwa Director; Chief Executive Officer Executive Board 2020 54
Dilip Pal Chief Financial Officer; Director Executive Board 2020 57
Esther Masese Waititu Chief Financial Officer Senior Management 2023 -
Cynthia Karuri-Kropac Chief Enterprise Business Officer Senior Management 2022 -
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