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Njeri Wagacha talks to Fred Waithaka

Njeri Wagacha talks to Fred Waithaka, Head of Legal and Regulatory at Safaricom PLC.

10 Feb 2023 38:35 Minutes Podcast
Njeri Wagacha talks to Fred Waithaka

Njeri Wagacha talks to Fred Waithaka

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Njeri Wagacha talks to Fred Waithaka

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Njeri Wagacha talks to Fred Waithaka, Head of Legal and Regulatory at Safaricom PLC. Fred talks about his journey to becoming a lawyer and moving into the regulatory space. He speaks about Safaricom's strategic growth and its mission to identify new growth areas with the intention of delivering a superior customer experience.

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