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Safaricom to pay Sh 48 billion in dividends after posting record Sh 95.5 b profit

 Safaricom shareholders are in for a major payday after the telco giant announced a final dividend payout, following its highest net profit in over a decade. Safaricom Group CEO Peter Ndegwa on Friday, May 9, said the board had approved a total dividend payout of Sh 1.20 per share, amounting to Sh 48 billion, for
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Safaricom announces Sh95bn profit after tax for 2024/2025

 Safaricom has posted a KSh 95.5 billion net income for the financial year ending March 2025, marking its highest profit in over a decade and underscoring the telco giant’s resilience amid regional expansion and economic headwinds. The impressive performance represents a 12.7% year-on-year growth, up from KSh 84.7 billion in the previous year. Total revenue
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Bill Gates pledges Sh28.8b to world’s poor people, slams Elon Musk

 Microsoft founder and one of the world’s richest men, Bill Gates, has announced plans to donate virtually all his wealth to the poor. Speaking on Thursday, Gates revealed that his decision, expected to reduce his net worth by 99%, was driven by his desire to improve lives and create a better future for those in
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KPLC: Lavington and Kawangware residents are charged same rates

 Kenya Power and Lighting Company has dismissed claims that consumers in high-end areas like Lavington and Runda pay more for electricity than customers in slums or low-income areas. In a statement issued on Thursday, May 8, the utility company clarified that location plays no role in electricity pricing, adding that all customers within the same
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2025 Volkswagen Passat review: Specs, consumption, road performance

 The 2025 Volkswagen Passat comes as an improvement on previous model.  The vehicle comes as both petrol and hybrid. In a number of markets, Volkswagen has not produced the diesel-powered 2.0 litre TDI models. What does this vehicle come packed with? Let us take a look: Engine variants According to car reviewer Jake Groves, the
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Career, education background of Meru Minister who arrived in chopper for swearing-in

 Joy Karwitha Kiugu, a nominee for the Meru County Executive Committee Member, captured the public’s attention on Wednesday, May 7, after arriving for her swearing-in ceremony in a chopper. The Meru County assembly approved Kiugu’s nomination as the executive member for lands, physical planning, urban development, and public works on Tuesday, following Isaac Kinoti Marete’s
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Stanbic Bank Q1 net profit drops 17 percent to Sh3.3 billion

 Stanbic Bank has announced a reduction in its net profit for the first quarter of the 2025 financial year. The Stanbic Bank Q1 net profit has dropped 17 percent from 4 billion that was recorded in the previous year to Sh3.3 billion. “Our fundamentals remain resilient with demonstrable growth in core customer segments, a disciplined
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