Fred’s Quiet Power: Steering Safaricom’s regulatory space #SafaricomNews

In a world that often recognizes the loudand flashy, Fred Waithaka thrives in quiet strength. As Safaricom’s Head of Regulatory &Public Policy and acting Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Fred’s reserved,analytical, and hardworking nature has made him a standout in corporate Kenya. In this episode, we dive into Fred’sjourney—from aspiring veterinarian to a key figure shaping Kenya’s telecom andtech regulatory landscape. Fred reflects on his introvertedsuperpower, his critical role during the Reject Finance Bill protests in June2025, and Safaricom’s efforts to enhance trust with customers.

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Fred’s Quiet Power: Steering Safaricom’s regulatory space #SafaricomNews is an episode from Safaricom Newsroom by Safaricom PLC.

This episode is 00:58:09 long.

This episode was published on Jul 3, 2025.

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