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November 2, 2025
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Safaricom unveils a Sh30 billion education initiative

Safaricom unveils a Sh30 billion education initiative

Safaricom, through the M-Pesa Foundation, has unveiled a Sh30 billion education initiative that will provide 10,000 scholarships and upgrade more than 600 schools across the country...

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Safaricom, through the M-Pesa Foundation, has launched a significant Sh30 billion education initiative called “Citizens of the Future” over the next five years to enhance education across Kenya.

  • The program will provide 10,000 scholarships and upgrade over 600 schools nationwide.
  • Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa stated the initiative aims to bridge education gaps through innovation and material support, including equipping teachers with digital and ICT skills.
  • The initiative will develop "schools of the future" with modern, sustainable infrastructure, integrated technology, and inclusivity for learners with special needs.
  • Chairman of the M-PESA Foundation, Nicholas Nganga, emphasized that quality education transforms communities by enhancing learning experiences in a digitally advancing world.

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