| Organisation |
Safaricom |
| Alternate Name |
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| Abbreviation |
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| Parent |
Ministry of Information & Communications; Nairobi Stock Exchange (20%); Vodafone Group PLC (40%) |
| u.r.l. |
http://www.safaricom.co.ke/ |
| email |
customercare@safaricom.co.ke |
| Country |
Kenya |
| Location |
Nairobi |
| Address |
Safaricom House, Waiyaki Way, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, Nairobi |
| Postal Address |
Safaricom Limited, P.O.Box 46350, 00100, Nairobi, Kenya |
| Telephone |
+254 20 427 3272 |
| Management u.r.l. |
http://www.safaricom.co.ke/index.php?id=432 |
| Fax |
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| Sector |
Mobile Phones |
| Organisation Type |
African Private Sector |
| Status |
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| Stated Role |
Safaricom is the leading telecommunications company operating in Kenya. It provides a host of products and services for Telephony, GPRS, 3G, EDGE, Data and Fax. <P> |
| Activities |
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| Geographical Focus |
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| Notes |
"Safaricom, Ltd is a leading mobile network operator in Kenya. It was formed in 1997 as a fully owned subsidiary of Telkom Kenya. In May 2000, Vodafone group Plc of the United Kingdom, the world's largest telecommunication company, acquired a 40% stake and management responsibility for the company. Telkom Kenya as a result owns a 60% stake in the company." [ Wikipedia - Retrieved on 11 JUN 2008 ] |