×

Opinion: Splitting Safaricom: If it ain't broken, don't fix it

One of the reasons for splitting Safaricom is to make it easier to regulate. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

One of Kenya Kwanza's campaign promises was splitting Safaricom, with M-Pesa becoming an independent entity.

Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge seems to support that move, with January 2023 as the due date.

Get Full Access for Ksh99/Week
Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access

Subscribe Today & Save!

  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in