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May 15, 2026
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Safaricom Is Working Behind the Scenes to Keep Telecom Towers Running During Fuel Pressure

Safaricom Is Working Behind the Scenes to Keep Telecom Towers Running During Fuel Pressure

Safaricom is privately coordinating with oil marketers to keep diesel flowing to base stations as Kenya's fuel supply tightens...

✨ Key Highlights

Safaricom is privately securing fuel supplies from select oil marketing companies in Kenya to ensure its network of nearly 24,500 base stations remains operational amidst a national fuel shortage.

  • Safaricom is consuming a significant amount of fuel to power its base stations.
  • Group Chief Finance Officer Dilip Pal confirmed the arrangement to ensure Safaricom's continued operation as a "critical service provider."
  • This move comes as Kenya faces fuel supply constraints, with up to 20% of its retailers reporting issues due to disrupted shipping.

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