{
  "id": 481420,
  "title": "Safaricom launches new numbers: Here are the prefixes customers can get",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/safaricom-launches-new-numbers-here-are-the-prefixes-customers-can-get",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-10T14:35:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/business/safaricom-launches-new-numbers-here-are-the-prefixes-customers-can-get"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Safaricom has rolled out new mobile number prefixes as the telecommunications company expands its range of numbers available to customers. The new prefixes are 0118, 0119, 0140, 0141, 0142, 0143, 0180, 0181, and 0182. The Peter Ndegwa-led Safaricom PLC announced the new ranges on Monday, August 10, 2026, saying customers can obtain the numbers from […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}