Over 120 businesses in the Rift Region have gained handy tips on growth through Safaricom’s Grow with Safaricom Business forum, a platform designed to equip entrepreneurs with the knowledge and skills needed to sustainably accelerate their growth. 

Held under the theme “Fueling financial growth through innovation,” the forum brought together micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and large corporations for interactive sessions focused on digitizing operations, enhancing customer experiences, and scaling ventures.

Since its inception in March 2024, the Grow with Safaricom Business forum has reached over 1,000 businesses across Kenya’s Coast, Nairobi, Greater Western, and Mt. Kenya regions. 

The initiative fosters collaboration and knowledge-sharing, enabling entrepreneurs to harness digital technologies to expand their market reach, streamline operations, and establish a strong online brand presence.

Frankline Okata, Acting Chief Enterprise Business Officer at Safaricom PLC, underscored the forum’s mission: “Through Grow with Safaricom Business, we are exploring frameworks that support real-world financial progress and sharpen decision-making of businesses. We focus on technology, people, and knowledge to create tangible opportunities for businesses to succeed.”

By providing practical tools and insights, the forum is empowering Kenyan entrepreneurs to navigate competitive markets with confidence. 

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