Safaricom Hosts Inaugural Innovation Day for Large Businesses
Safaricom Hosts Inaugural Innovation Day for Large Businesses
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) today hosted its first Innovation Day under the theme “Powering What’s Next: AI, Resilience & Sustainable Innovation.” The event highlighted the company’s ability to deliver secure, AI-driven, and scalable ICT solutions tailored to enterprise needs.
Driving Enterprise Transformation
The forum attracted over 100 decision-makers, technology partners, and enterprise customers. It reflects Safaricom’s vision to become Africa’s leading purpose-led technology company within the next five years.
Safaricom Hosts Inaugural Innovation Day for Large Businesses
Participants explored cutting-edge solutions in cloud, cybersecurity, IoT, and AI. Discussions also emphasized Safaricom’s readiness to provide future-proof digital tools that help businesses adapt and thrive.
“As digitisation accelerates across all sectors, businesses need trusted partners who deliver secure and scalable solutions. We aim to be that partner, guiding enterprises through their digital transformation journey,” said Frankline Okata, Acting Chief Enterprise Business Officer at Safaricom.
A Bold Market Shift
The event also reinforced Safaricom Business’ promise to power enterprise growth across Kenya.
“Safaricom Business Innovation Day is more than a showcase. It is a declaration of intent. We are no longer just a connectivity provider. We are evolving into a strategic digital partner, enabling businesses to harness technology and build resilience, competitiveness, and sustainability,” Okata added.
From Telco to Tech Enabler
The Innovation Day served as both a platform for new ideas and a statement of Safaricom’s market repositioning. The company is shifting from a traditional telco to a full-scale technology enabler, shaping the future of enterprise in Kenya and the wider region.
