Tag: Michael Joseph
Michael Joseph is Safaricom’s New Chairman Following Nicholas Nganga’s Retirement
Long-serving Safaricom Chairman Nicholas Nganga has retired.
His position will be taken by former CEO Michael Joseph.
Joseph’s tenure will start on 1st August 2020.
Mr. Nganga...
Safaricom Reiterates Pursuing Ethiopia Entry Following Tough Mobile Money Regulations
A couple of weeks ago, Ethiopia announced that it has opened the floor for mobile money for telcos.
The development means that new participants, including...
Michael Joseph Admits Not Fancying Masoko, Safaricom’s Degraded E-Commerce Platform
Safaricom’s Masoko, an e-commerce platform, was launched nearly three years ago. You would assume, through fault of your own that a company like Safaricom...
Safaricom to Add 2000 4G Stations as Shareholders Approve Largest Dividend Payout
Safaricom shareholders have approved KES 74.92 billion dividend payout for the FY that ended in March 31, 2019. This one of the telco’s biggest...
Safaricom Appoints Former CEO as Interim Lead
Yesterday, Safaricom posted the unfortunate news of the passing of their CEO, Bob Collymore. He had taken the reins of the company since 2010...
Michael Joseph’s Biggest Mistake as Safaricom CEO Cost the Company Millions
In an interview with CNN's Market Place Africa, former Safaricom CEO, Michael Joseph, revealed a series of events under his supervision that led to young...
Current and Former Safaricom CEOs Sue Blogger Nyakundi for Defamation
A few weeks ago, we told you that National Bank of Kenya had gone to court seeking orders barring the blogger from defaming the...
