Safaricom pays Sh24bn in final dividends early

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Safaricom PLC Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Peter Ndegwa at a past event. FILE PHOTO | POOL

Safaricom has started disbursing Sh24.84 billion final dividend to shareholders two days earlier, helping boost liquidity in the economy.

Shareholders of the giant telco received their final payout on Tuesday at a rate of Sh0.62 a share, a drop of 17.33 percent compared with Sh0.75 per unit last year.

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