Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa/FILESafaricom PLC has declared an interim dividend of Sh0.85 per ordinary share for the financial year ending March 31, 2026. Payments are expected on or about March 31, 2026. The interim dividend reflects Safaricom’s ongoing commitment to providing returns to its investors. The interim dividend represents a 54.5 per cent increase year on year and reflects a strong half-year performance. The dividend announcement saw the telco's share price cross the Sh30 mark on Wednesday to close the day at Sh30.60, having gained two per cent compared to the previous trading day.

Source: The Star February 05, 2026 14:22 UTC