Safaricom’s CEO, Collymore, Passes On
02/07/2019Bob Collymore, the chief executive who helped to turn Safaricom Plc into East Africa’s most profitable company with an $11 billion valuation, has died after a nearly two-year long battle.
Bob Collymore, the chief executive who helped to turn Safaricom Plc into East Africa’s most profitable company with an $11 billion valuation, has died after a nearly two-year long battle.
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