Safaricom PLC (NASE:SCOM)
Kenya flag Kenya · Delayed Price · Currency is KES
35.50
+0.10 (0.28%)
At close: Jul 17, 2026

Safaricom Company Description

Safaricom PLC provides telecommunication services in Kenya and Ethiopia.

The company offers voice, mobile and fixed data, messaging (SMS), and M-PESA financial services, as well as internet for business; internet of things; mobile incoming; fixed broadband for home and businesses; and content enabled.

It also provides managed and cloud services; hosting solutions; fixed services; Kifaru Net; and value-added services, such as Skiza Tunes, a ringback tunes service; Bonga points, a loyalty points programme; Stori Ibambe, a platform for mobile content creators; and device products.

In addition, the company offers consumer and business payments, global payments, withdrawal services, credit solutions, and other solutions, including insurance, wealth management, and savings.

Further, it provides domain and hosting; backup and disaster recovery; SSL certificates; mobile device management; corporate postpay and value pack; Zidisha Plus; Shiriki Postpay and Prepay; airtime and SMS; Biashara Smart; and sponsored data.

The company services individual, business, corporate, and public customers. Safaricom PLC was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Nairobi, Kenya.

As of June 30, 2026, Safaricom PLC operates as a subsidiary of Vodafone Kenya Limited.

Safaricom PLC
CountryKenya
Founded1997
IndustryRadiotelephone Communications
Employees6,616
CEOPeter Ndegwa

Contact Details

Address:
L.R. No. 209/15029
Nairobi, 00800
Kenya
Phone254 709170041
Websitesafaricom.co.ke

Stock Details

Ticker SymbolSCOM
ExchangeNairobi Stock Exchange
Fiscal YearApril - March
Reporting CurrencyKES
SIC Code4812

Key Executives

NamePosition
Peter NdegwaChief Executive Officer
Dilip PalChief Financial Officer
Caroline WambuguHead of Investor Relations