Could Airtel Kenya be Up for Sale?

Some interesting news lately from the Business Daily: Airtel Kenya is operating under the licence previously held by Essar, which it bought out last year, as its permit which expired in February is yet to be renewed. The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) yesterday said it was still considering “a number of issues” before renewing […]

Is Data Safaricom’s Future?

Once again, I’m back writing something about Safaricom. While most of the country, and the world, concentrates on M-PESA, I’d like to focus on something else, data. From the figures below, we not only see that data revenues have not only exploded, but according to my back of the envelope calculations, they are set to […]