Telecoms operator Safaricom #ticker:SCOM has been ranked as the most valuable brand in Kenya at $970 million (Sh105 billion) topping KCB #ticker:KCB and Equity Bank #ticker:EQTY.
London-based consultancy Brand Finance ranked 150 of Africa’s strongest brands with Safaricom coming in 12th across the continent, while Equity and KCB ranked 69th and 70th, respectively. Kenya had a total six brands in the ranking while South African brands scooped 86 slots.