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10/09/2026

From laying the foundations of connectivity to enabling the digital experiences Kenyans rely on today, fibre has played a major role in Safaricomโ€™s journey.

In this episode of ๐’๐š๐Ÿ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐จ๐ฆ ๐‰๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ, we look at how fibre connectivity has transformed Kenya and helped shape the way we connect, communicate, work and do business.

๐–๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐š ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฃ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ ๐›๐ž๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ฒ๐šโ€™๐ฌ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž.

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What is the biggest change you have experienced because of better connectivity?

09/09/2026

๐…๐ข๐›๐ซ๐ž ๐ข๐ฌ ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ฒ๐š๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž, ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค, ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ.

In Ritaโ€™s story, discover how reliable connectivity is creating new opportunities and making a real difference in everyday life.

Watch the full story and see how fibre is helping shape a more connected Kenya.

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Whatโ€™s one thing you can do today because of better internet?

09/09/2026

๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก ๐‹๐จ๐ง๐๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐š๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐›๐ข, ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐ญ๐›๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐ง๐จ ๐›๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ.

AFTVโ€™s Kenya tour brought Arsenal fans, grassroots football and the next generation of talent together, with Safaricom keeping fans connected to the conversations and moments that bring the beautiful game to life.

Watch the full story and see how football is creating connections that go beyond the 90 minutes.

newsroom.safaricom.co.ke/sports/north-london-to-nairobi-beyond-the-90-minutes-at-the-emirates/โ€‹

What does football mean to you, a game, a community, or a way of life?

08/09/2026

๐‹๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ง ๐›๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฌ, ๐ข๐ญ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ.

โ€‹From classrooms to digital platforms, access to knowledge gives people the tools to learn, explore new ideas and create opportunities for themselves and their communities.โ€‹

โ€‹This , we celebrate the power of literacy to unlock potential and help shape a more informed and empowered generation.โ€‹

08/09/2026

From faster connections to new possibilities, fibre has transformed how Kenyans work, learn, communicate and do business. But behind every connection is a story of people, infrastructure and innovation helping move Kenya forward.

Watch the full story and discover how fibre has changed Kenya.

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๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ญ ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฅ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐จ๐ซ ๐›๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ?

07/09/2026

๐…๐ซ๐š๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ ๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ, ๐›๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐จ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐›๐ž๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฌ๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ค๐ž๐ž๐ฉ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฌ๐š๐Ÿ๐ž.

From AI-powered fraud detection to human investigators, staying one step ahead takes both technology and awareness.

But remember: you also have a role to play. Never share your PIN, passwords or phone with anyone you donโ€™t trust.

Watch the full video and learn how you can stay safer from fraud.

newsroom.safaricom.co.ke/innovation/safaricom-cuts-fraud-by-87-through-using-ai-to-identify-fraudsters/

Whatโ€™s one fraud tactic you think more people should be warned about?

07/09/2026

๐…๐ซ๐š๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐งโ€™๐ญ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ง ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ.

Sometimes, they rely on trust, urgency and your emotions. Social engineering scams can involve impersonation and convincing people to act before they have time to verify the request, while investment scams can lure victims with promises of quick returns.

Stay alert, question unexpected requests and always verify before you act.

Watch the full video to learn more about common fraud tactics and how to protect yourself.

newsroom.safaricom.co.ke/innovation/common-fraud-tactics-and-how-to-avoid-them/

What is the biggest red flag you look out for when someone approaches you with an investment opportunity?

06/09/2026

๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ง ๐œ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž, ๐ข๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐š๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ, ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐šโ€™๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž.

Discover the story behind the vision and infrastructure that helped strengthen connectivity across the region.

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What do you think is the biggest opportunity that improved connectivity can unlock for Africa?

05/09/2026

This week, we took you behind the stories shaping Kenyaโ€™s digital and business landscape; from the journey of Kenyaโ€™s first fibre cable to the realities of boardroom politics and the people who helped shape these milestones.

But thereโ€™s more to come! Follow along and watch our upcoming videos for more untold stories, insights and voices that matter.

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Which story from this week caught your attention the most?

04/09/2026

Kenyaโ€™s digital revolution didnโ€™t happen overnight.

Behind the faster internet, better connectivity and the digital economy we know today was a game-changing piece of infrastructure: the TEAMS fibre-optic cable.

But how exactly did TEAMS change the way Kenya connects, communicates and does business?

Watch the episode and discover the story behind the fibre that helped transform Kenyaโ€™s digital landscape.

Whatโ€™s one way youโ€™ve seen better internet connectivity change your life or business?

And this is only the beginning. Stay tuned for the next episode!

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