M-Kopa
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Interesting Reads
Should Parliament Regulate M-KOPA and Co.? Babu Owino Thinks So
Last week in Busia County, fiery Embakasi East MP Babu Owino threw a punch straight at Kenya’s device financing giants…
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Interesting Reads
Kenya’s Smartphone Financing Model Becoming a Global Blueprint for Affordability
In Kenya, owning a smartphone has become more than just a lifestyle choice. It’s an entry ticket to modern life.…
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Interesting Reads
Kenya’s Smartphone Average Selling Price has Nearly Tripled Since 2019
Walk into any phone shop in Kenya today and you’ll notice right away that smartphones are no longer the “cheap…
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Announcements
M-KOPA Hits 1 Million Smartphone Sales in First Year
M-KOPA just hit 1 million branded smartphone sales in year one, proving financial inclusion embedded in devices really works. From…
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Announcements
M-KOPA and Turaco Hit 1 Million Milestone in Free Insurance Coverage for Kenyans
M-KOPA and Turaco provided free hospital cash insurance to 1 million Kenyans, enhancing financial security through embedded smartphone coverage.
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News
M-KOPA’s Journey: Reaching 5 Million Customers and $1.5bn in Credit Expansion
M-KOPA reaches 5 million customers, unlocking $1.5 billion in credit, driving financial inclusion, digital access, and sustainability.
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News
Consumer Choices Shift: The Top 10 Superbrands in Kenya for 2024
M-PESA leads Kenya's 2024 Superbrands, reflecting shifts in consumer spending amid economic challenges and a preference for essential services.
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News
Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies List of 2024 Features 5 Kenyan Firms
Discover the top companies on Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies 2024 list, highlighting key innovations and economic advancements across the continent.
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News
Bolt and M-KOPA Spearhead Electric Motorcycle Revolution in Kenya
Bolt and M-KOPA launch electric motorcycles in Kenya to boost driver earnings and promote sustainable urban mobility.
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News
M-KOPA officially launches in Ghana after successful pilot
M-KOPA launches in Ghana, providing smartphone financing and unlocking $10m credit, enhancing financial and digital inclusion.
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News
M-KOPA Secures Over $200 Million in Debt Financing for Expansion
M-KOPA, a prominent fintech platform, secures $250 million in debt funding to expand financial services in Africa.
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News
M-Kopa has sold over 1 million solar products, and offered $600 million in credit to Africans
M-Kopa has recently released its 2021 Impact Report with key highlights around credit offered to Africans and solar units sold.
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Interesting Reads
Increased Smartphone Taxes are a Massive Setback for Kenya
With new legislation, Kenyans will be paying more for smartphones thanks to new taxes including 25% import and 10% excise…
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Startups
M-Kopa raises KES 8.5 Billion equity funding to expand to more countries
Launched in 2011, M-KOPA’s financing platform enables underbanked customers to access a broad range of products and services without collateral…
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Best Lists
All the M-Kopa Phones you can get in Kenya, Uganda & Nigeria in 2021
Despite unfair markups, M-Kopa devices remain crazy popular. Here are all the devices you can pick up in Kenya, Uganda…