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The Driving Force(strategy) Shaping Safaricom
What’s next for Safaricom?Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer Michael Mutiga shares insights into the company’s transformation from a telecom giant to a purpose-led technology powerhouse,…
Tech for Safaricom now and in the future.
From a mobile telephony department in the late 1990s to becoming a leading technology company, Safaricom has been at the heart of Kenya’s digital transformation for 25 years.In this podcast, James…
Fistula Ep 8: Beginning of a journey.
The pin-drop silence in Jackeline's ward is interrupted by the entry of her assigned nurse for the day, Christine Muthengi. Nurse Muthengi slowly took her through the pre-operation procedures,…
Fistula Ep 7: A sister’s keeper
Through 2024, Dr. Daniel Oluoch performed more than 60 fistula-related surgeries across Kenya. He is just one of the 15 fistula surgeons in the African nation.“We are a product of our history,” he…
Fistula Ep 6: Searching for Redemption
Jackline’s journey to Kisii Teaching and Referral Level 6 started with a text from a family friend. The message was straightforward; there was a free medical camp whose objective was to address the…
Fistula Ep 5: Treatment, and Hope
Fistula preys on the most vulnerable among us—women already marginalized by poverty, with no voice in local, national, or global health discussions. Yet their suffering is not inevitable. With proper…
Fistula Ep 4 : Numbers Don’t Lie
It is estimated that one million women worldwide live with untreated fistula.Behind this staggering estimate are real lives—mothers, daughters, and sisters—enduring unimaginable pain and isolation.…
Fistula Ep 3: The Silence After the Struggle
“My family knows about this, and they have given me support,” she says. “But it had its challenges. Fistula is very intrusive. There are things many people take for granted. Things such as attending…
Fistula Ep 2: Jackeline’s Fight to Heal
Seventeen years later, she finds herself back on the operating table. This time, not to bring new life into the world but to reclaim one that was lost nearly two decades ago and perhaps have another…
Fistula Ep 1: Jackline's Story
When Jackeline Onderi was wheeled into the delivery ward in 2008, her mind was fixed on one thing- the bundle of joy that she would help usher into the world. All those memories borne out of the…
Dilip: We Made The Right Decisions With Ethiopia #SafaricomNews
Join us for an insightful conversation withDilip Pal, the Chief Finance Officer at Safaricom, as he shares the bold story behind the company’s $850 million investment in Ethiopia.From overseeing a…
Dilip on purpose at Safaricom and the transition to a tech-co #SafaricomNews
At Safaricom, we believe that what's goodfor the people is ultimately good for business. And creating a positive impact for our customers and communities comes before anything else. In this podcast,…
Why Going Digital Is The Key To The Future #SafaricomNews
Did you know digital tech supports 70% ofthe 169 SDG targets, potentially saving $55 trillion? Karen Basiye, Director of SustainableBusiness and Social Impact at Safaricom, shares how digital…
Fred’s Quiet Power: Steering Safaricom’s regulatory space #SafaricomNews
In a world that often recognizes the loudand flashy, Fred Waithaka thrives in quiet strength.As Safaricom’s Head of Regulatory &Public Policy and acting Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Fred’s…
Dilip Pal: The Whistling CFO #SafaricomNews
Meet Dilip Pal, the whistling CFO of Safaricom PLC , whose unique blend of finance, creativity, and adventure makes him a true renaissance man.In this captivating podcast, Dilip shares his…
Safaricom and the Evolution of Philanthropy
Philanthropy can be simply defined as the love of humanity. In Kenya, philanthropy has come a long way. From simple one-off charity-giving to the more strategic corporate philanthropy. At Safaricom,…
Safaricom Newsroom | Hitting the airwaves: Radio is now a voice you can see.
Radio transmission in Kenya began in 1927 with the advent of the East African Broadcasting Corporation whose main use then was to relay news. With time, Kenyans were introduced to the late Leonard…
Inside our approach to innovation. #SafaricomNews
Innovation is at the heart of Safaricom, and it is the fuel that has seen it grow from a department of the defunct Kenya Post and Telecommunications Corporation to a billion- dollar company over the…
Customer Obsession, a way of life at Safaricom
The customer is the lifeblood of any business, and for Safaricom, whose 44 million subscribers use its products and services to fuel their lives, customer obsession is a way of life. Using analytics…
M-PESA: 17 years of transforming lives
This podcast explores the incredible story of M-PESA, a mobile money platform that revolutionized financial inclusion in Kenya. From its humble beginnings as a microfinance loan repayment tool to its…
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