Safaricom Plc, Kenya’s largest telecommunication and East Africa’s most profitable company reported a 17.5 per cent decline in share price or $978.7 million attributed to the ongoing anti-government protests which started mid June. The company told shareholders during the annual general meeting on Thursday, that the protests were partly to blame for the declining share…...
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Kenya’s largest telco Safaricom loses $978.7 million on protests
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Muthoga Mungania is an award-winning, Nairobi-based multimedia journalist covering economic, corporate, financial, tech and investor relations matters among other business stories. Muthoga is seasoned in data and market analysis, corporate finance, and economic trends, making them a trusted voice in East African business journalism, communications and consultancy.
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