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Safaricom shareholding change won't alter governance - Ndegwa

By The Standard January 19, 2026

Source: The Standard

Safaricom shareholding change won't alter governance - Ndegwa

Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa (centre) before the  Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning at Glee Hotel, Kiambu Road, on January 19, 2025.[Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Safaricom has moved to allay fears on its structure if the partial divestiture by government is approved, saying that it will still remain a Kenyan-run company.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekBold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.Unlock Full AccessUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log in

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