Former Safaricom chief executive Michael Joseph recently stepped down as the telco's board chairman, reigniting debate on changes at Kenya's most profitable firm. After two decades at the telco, Mr Joseph is perhaps the longest-serving executive at Safaricom, having seen the company from its infancy.
He spoke with the Business Daily on Thursday from his home in West Wales, United Kingdom, about a wide range of topics, including his upcoming autobiography, and the birth of M-Pesa. Excerpts:
