Addis Ababa, 23 May 2023
Safaricom Ethiopia and Prepay Nation signed a
Addis Ababa, 13 April 2022
Safaricom Ethiopia has today announced and
Addis Ababa, 11 May 2023
Safaricom
Addis Ababa, 22 April 2023
Safaricom Ethiopia has today announced and
Addis Ababa, 5 April 2023
Safaricom Ethiopia has today launched
Addis Ababa, 3 March 2023
Safaricom Ethiopia and Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, 17 January 2023
Safaricom Ethiopia has launched a strategic partnership with various banks for mobile airtime top-up service to provide ease and convenience to customers on the 07 network.
Addis Ababa, 27 December 2022
Safaricom Ethiopia switched on its network and services in Hawassa city yesterday; the company also expanded its services to Assela, Jigjiga, Sodo and Dilla cities over the past few weeks.
Addis Ababa, 16 November 2022
Safaricom Ethiopia has registered 1 million active customers on its network, marking a key milestone in operations as it establishes its network across Ethiopia.
Addis Ababa, 1 November 2022
Safaricom Ethiopia has switched on its network and services in five additional cities as it advances its network coverage across the country.
Addis Ababa, 6 October 2022
Safaricom Ethiopia has today switched on its network and services in Addis Ababa and will hold a national launch ceremony, following a successful series of customer network pilots in 10 cities across Ethiopia.
Safaricom Ethiopia and the Industrial Parks Development Corporation (IPDC) signed an agreement today for the transfer of developed land inside the IPDC-ICT park through a sub-lease agreement.
Safaricom Ethiopia has extended its large-scale customer pilot to Bahir Dar and Adama cities. This recent addition marks the 4th and 5th cities in Ethiopia to test Safaricom Ethiopia’s network, following Dire Dawa, Harari and Haramaya phased city-by-city customer pilots in the last month.
Safaricom Ethiopia has today rolled out a large-scale customer pilot of its network in the Oromia region, starting with Haromaya City.
Safaricom Ethiopia has today rolled out a large-scale customer pilot of its network in the Harari region. Harari region plays a vital role in our phased city-by-city regional network roll-out and rigorous service tests building towards our national launch.
Safaricom Ethiopia has today begun a large-scale customer pilot of its network in Dire Dawa City. This is part of the company’s phased city-by-city regional network roll-out and rigorous service tests building towards our national launch.
Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC (Safaricom Ethiopia) has today announced a countrywide staff recruitment drive and introduced its leadership team as it affirmed its commitment to investing in Ethiopia’s digital future ahead of its commercial launch.
Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC (Safaricom Ethiopia) is on course to a phased launch of its network and services in Ethiopia and is conducting rigorous tests to ensure the provision of quality services.
Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia Plc and National ID- Ethiopia (NID) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement in April 2022, that would enable the setup of joint pilots for registration and E- KYC integration.
Safaricom Ethiopia placed itself as a thought leader at the Innovation Africa Digital (IAD) Summit 2022 that was held on May 11 - 12, 2022 at Sheraton Addis Hotel.
Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia Plc and Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) have signed a three-year lease agreement today, to enable aerial fibre installation through the existing poles infrastructure in Addis Ababa and across the country.
Held in the international women’s week, the Safaricom women first 5k turned out to be the most vibrant and high decibel moment of the year. With 10,000 women gathered to walk, run and enjoy the 5k run, the energy levels were incredible.
Safaricom Ethiopia and Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) signed a five-year lease agreement to share dark fiber-optic on March 10, 2022.
Safaricom Telecommunication Ethiopia Plc hosted members of Ethiopian media at its Data Center in Kality, Addis Abeba. The aim of the session was to update the public on Safaricom Ethiopia’s key technology progress as it continues to build the telecommunication network.
Safaricom Ethiopia and GoE Ministries agree to form a taskforce that oversees cooperation, delivery and mutual understanding in the journey to the former’s launch of operation.
Safaricom Ethiopia Managing Director, Anwar Soussa, had the honor of participating in the closing panel session at the Innovation Africa Digital Summit 2021. He spoke on the international and local expertise that we are leveraging to support a Digital Ethiopia.
The Global Partnership for Ethiopia (GPE) has today appointed Mr. Anwar Soussa as the Managing Director (MD) of the Operating Company in Ethiopia, effective 1st July 2021. He will report to the Board of the Ethiopia entity and Safaricom PLC CEO.
A team from our Digital Financial Services (DFS) and Regulatory and the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) set out to Kenya and Tanzania so that the regulator gets to see the mobile finance experience of other countries.