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Safaricom’s ‘helicopter strategy’ keeps tills ringing for shareholders

Safaricom’s ‘helicopter strategy’ keeps tills ringing for shareholders
Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore. (Photo:Standard)

By Macharia Kamau and Jevans Nyabiage

Nairobi, Kenya: For the majority of Kenyans, the news and significance of Safaricom’s record profits has probably been replaced by another success, scandal or crisis. 

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