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[New Podcast] Mawingu’s CEO Farouk Ramji on US$15M Fundraise & Tanzania Entry with Habari Acquisition.
Listen Here: This week, Mawingu has once again positioned itself as a leader in East Africa’s Internet landscape with the announcement of a major milestone: a $15 million (KES 1.9 billion) fundraise and the acquisition of Habari, a Tanzanian ISP headquartered in Arusha. This bold move solidifies Mawingu’s position as
[New Podcast] A Conversation with CEO Farouk Ramji on the Evolution & Growth of Mawingu In Kenya’s Internet Services Market.
In this edition of the Pure Digital Passion podcast, I had the pleasure of having a quick catchup with Farouk Ramji, the CEO of Mawingu, Kenya’s largest ISP dedicated exclusively to rural and peri-urban markets. Our last conversation was in October 2022, and since then, Mawingu has experienced remarkable growth
How Safaricom became Kenya’s largest ISP.
There is something almost too successful about Safaricom, Kenya’s leading mobile network. Apart from being the largest company in East Africa in terms of revenues, Safaricom continues to morph from being “just” a mobile network into so much more at the detriment of (formerly) formidable incumbents. Today, Safaricom is not