This archive report was first published on 18 November 2019.
On November 18, 2019, Safaricom announced the launch of new internet packages tailored for small to medium-sized businesses in Kenya.
The company introduced three new options for unlimited internet connectivity delivered through Safaricom Fibre: Ksh3,999 ($39.99) for 3 Mbps, Ksh5,499 ($54.99) for 5 Mbps, and Ksh14,999 ($149.99) for 10 Mbps.
According to Safaricom's CEO, Michael Joseph, the new packages are part of the company's commitment to transparency and honesty in its products and operations. 'We committed to be simple, transparent and honest across all our products and operations. As part of this pledge we are renewing our promise to our enterprise customers by introducing packages that suit their business needs, optimising our response time and by ensuring we deliver simple solutions with easy and transparent processes,' he said.
The company has already connected close to 3,000 buildings to its fibre network and plans to have another 1,500 buildings connected by March 2020.