M-Pesa
Examining M-Pesa’s transformative role in mobile banking and economic change in emerging markets.
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Safaricom FY25 Results Explained: M-PESA Growth Solid, Ethiopia Losses Deepen Despite Expansion
Safaricom’s FY25 revenue hit KES 388.7B, driven by M-PESA growth in Kenya, while Ethiopia posted heavy losses.
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M-PESA Celebrates 18 Years with Electrifying 18-Hour Concert at Uhuru Park
M-PESA celebrates 18 years with a star-studded 18-hour concert at Uhuru Park, showcasing Kenya's music, innovation, and community.
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From Telco to Techco: Safaricom’s Bold Vision at Decode 3.0 Explained
Safaricom Decode 3.0 showcased AI, fintech, gaming, sustainability, VRBT, and Daraja 3.0, mapping Kenya’s digital transformation.
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M-PESA Marks 18 Years, Officially Launches Ziidi Investment
M-PESA celebrates 18 years, launches Ziidi Investment Platform, and expands digital financial services to enhance customer wealth and inclusion.
- Announcements
M-PESA Jr. NBA Program to Transform Youth Basketball in Kenya—Reaching 10,000 Players
NBA Africa and Safaricom’s M-PESA launch Kenya’s largest Jr. NBA program, empowering 10,000 youth with basketball training and financial literacy.
- Announcements
Disruption in M-Pesa Payments for Kenya Power Tokens Leaves Customers Frustrated
M-Pesa users face ongoing issues purchasing Kenya Power tokens, forcing reliance on alternative platforms like Airtel Money, Equitel, and banks.
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M-Pesa to join PesaLink: Convenience or Cost for Kenyan Users?
M-Pesa integrates with PesaLink, enhancing financial interoperability, streamlining transactions, and reshaping Kenya’s digital payment landscape amidst regulatory developments.
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Ziidi Fund Debut Sparks Confusion as Mali Users Face Contradictory Messages on M-Pesa
Safaricom’s Ziidi launch sparks confusion as Mali users face forced migrations, app errors, and lack of official communication.
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Safaricom Expands M-Pesa Investments with Ziidi Money Market Fund Approval
Safaricom launches Ziidi Money Market Fund on M-Pesa, offering new investment options alongside Mali, with CMA regulatory approval.
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Airtel Money Customers Can Now Use Naivas for Deposits and Withdrawals
Airtel Money partners with Naivas Supermarket, expanding cash deposit and withdrawal services nationwide, enhancing accessibility and customer convenience.
- Interesting Reads
Safaricom’s KES 983 Billion Contribution and Digital Transformation Vision as it Celebrates 24 Years
Safaricom celebrates 24 years, reporting KES 983 billion economic impact, M-PESA growth, and a commitment to digital inclusion and sustainability…
- Announcements
Safaricom Partners with tappi to Digitize 650,000 MSMEs Across Kenya
Safaricom partners with tappi to digitize 650,000 MSMEs in Kenya, offering affordable tools to boost online presence and growth.
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Mobile Money in Kenya: 2024 Growth Soars Amid New Interoperability Policies
Kenya’s mobile money subscriptions reached 39.8M, driven by seamless M-Pesa-Airtel transfers, smartphone adoption, and expanded telecom infrastructure.
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M-PESA Now Supports Cross-Border Transfers Between Kenya and Ethiopia
Safaricom expands M-PESA Global to Ethiopia, enabling seamless cross-border money transfers, boosting digital payments, and fostering regional economic integration.
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Safaricom M-Pesa and MySafaricom Apps Currently Down
Safaricom's M-Pesa and MySafaricom apps are down, customers advised to use *334# or SIM toolkit for services.
