Kenya’s Safaricom stake sale: what it means for its digital future
Bendada.com - May 27, 2025
Kenya's government plans to divest 34.9% stake in Safaricom to raise KSh149 billion. The divestment aims to fund the 2025/26 national budget by offloading stakes in 11 state-owned enterprises.
Safaricom Responds to Mounting Pressure from Starlink with Internet Speed Upgrades
WeeTracker - Sep 25, 2024
Safaricom upgraded internet packages for home and business customers. Introduction of a new 1000Mbps Platinum plan priced at KSH 20 K (USD 155) per month.
Safaricom Boosts Internet Speeds to Compete with Rising Starlink Demand
Tech In Africa - Sep 24, 2024
Safaricom doubled speeds for its 10 Mbps, 20 Mbps, 40 Mbps, and 100 Mbps internet packages. The 100 Mbps package has been upgraded to 500 Mbps for KES 12,500 ($97).
Breaking: Safaricom offers improved internet speed in response to Starlink’s growing popularity
TechCabal - Sep 23, 2024
Safaricom doubled the speed of its fibre internet packages. 10 Mbps plan upgraded to 15 Mbps at KES 3,000 ($23).