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Advertisement How Safaricom Is Using Technology and Sustainability to Drive Inclusive GrowthFor Safaricom PLC, the future of business is increasingly being shaped by one key idea, growth must create impact beyond profitOver the past 25 years, the company has steadily expanded its role from a telecommunications provider into a major driver of social transformation through education, healthcare, environmental sustainability and digital inclusion.Today, Safaricoms latest sustainability milestones show how technology and purpose-led investments are becoming central to Kenyas development journey.Building a Greener Digital FutureAs demand for digital connectivity rises, Safaricom is also accelerating efforts to reduce its environmental footprint.According to the companys FY26 results, 35.7 percent of its network now runs on green energy, supported by over 2,000 solar-powered sites nationwide.The company also reported a 94 percent waste recycling rate and recycled 352 tonnes of network waste during the financial year.Additionally, Safaricom planted 3 million trees as part of broader climate resilience and environmental conservation efforts.These achievements recently earned the company a Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) A Rating for the second consecutive year, placing Safaricom among global leaders in environmental sustainability reporting.How Safaricom Is Using Technology and Sustainability to Drive Inclusive GrowthInvesting in Future GenerationsBeyond climate action, Safaricom continues investing heavily in education and youth empowerment.Its Citizens of the Future programme has already impacted over 3 million learners and aims to reach 6 million beneficiaries across 500 schools within five years.The initiative combines digital learning, mentorship and infrastructure support to prepare young people for a rapidly evolving digital economy.Safaricom says empowering future generations remains critical to unlocking long-term national growth and innovation.Expanding Community ImpactThe companys community investment programmes, implemented through the Safaricom Foundation and M-PESA Foundation, directly impacted 4.4 million lives during FY26.Healthcare interventions remained a major pillar of this work.Through free medical camps, 72,883 people accessed healthcare services in underserved communities. Meanwhile, the Uzazi Salama programme supported 8,063 mothers and children through maternal healthcare initiatives.Safaricom says the growing impact demonstrates how private sector institutions can play a meaningful role in strengthening social systems while supporting national development priorities.A Shift Toward Purpose-Led BusinessIncreasingly, companies are facing pressure to balance profitability with sustainability and social responsibility.For Safaricom, this shift appears to be shaping both its long-term strategy and corporate identity.The company continues to position itself as a business that not only drives digital transformation, but also supports inclusive growth, environmental resilience and community empowerment across Kenya.The post How Safaricom Is Using Technology and Sustainability to Drive Inclusive Growth appeared first on Africa Business News.

Global Demand Outlook for Executive Summary Baby Food Market Size and Share Introduction The global Baby Food Market is witnessing substantial growth due to increasing awareness regarding infant nutrition, rising urbanization, and the growing number of working parents seeking convenient and nutritionally balanced food products for infants and toddlers. Baby food products include infant formula,...

The White Chocolate market report provides an in-depth analysis of the global White Chocolate market, comprising the overall market synopsis, classifications, applications, definitions, and industry chain structure. The report will offer significant insight while shedding light on the key players [Ghirardelli Chocolate Co., Barry Callebaut, Kraft Heinz Company, Agostoni...

Global Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment Market Research Report and Forecast to 2034 is an investigative report providing an extensive study of the global Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment market with regards to market size, market share, current and emerging trends, and latest technological developments. The report also sheds light on the competitive landscape of the Semiconductor...

According to the Business Market Insights, the Radar Market is witnessing substantial growth due to rising demand for advanced surveillance, navigation, sensing, and monitoring technologies across defense, aerospace, automotive, marine, and weather forecasting industries. The market is expected to grow from US$ 42.55 billion in 2025 to US$ 68.34 billion by 2033, registering a CAGR of 6.10%...

Functional polymers have quietly become the backbone of modern material science, and few exemplify this better than grafted polyolefins. The Grafted Polyolefins Market is expected to register a CAGR of 4% from 2025 to 2031, reflecting steady demand driven by their unique ability to bridge incompatible materials across automotive, packaging, and textile applications. As manufacturers push for...

Global Demand Outlook for Executive Summary LNG Storage Tank Market Size and Share Introduction The global LNG Storage Tank Market is witnessing strong growth due to increasing global demand for cleaner energy alternatives and expanding investments in liquefied natural gas infrastructure worldwide. LNG storage tanks are specialized cryogenic containers designed to safely store liquefied natural...

According to the Business Market Insights, the Power Control Instrumentation Market is witnessing strong growth due to the increasing adoption of industrial automation, smart manufacturing technologies, and energy-efficient power management systems across industries. The market is projected to grow from US$ 90 billion in 2025 to US$ 120 billion by 2033, registering a CAGR of 4.2% during the...

The CNC Machined Products market report provides an in-depth analysis of the global CNC Machined Products market, comprising the overall market synopsis, classifications, applications, definitions, and industry chain structure. The report will offer significant insight while shedding light on the key players [Thuro Metal Products.Inc, , Valk Industries, Inc, , Pacific...