M-Pesa
Examining M-Pesa’s transformative role in mobile banking and economic change in emerging markets.
- News
Startups Can Now Apply for Safaricom Spark Accelerator Program
Spark Accelerator by Safaricom, M-PESA Africa, and Sumitomo Corporation launches, empowering early-stage Fintech and Content startups for growth.
- News
Microsoft to Host M-Pesa Platform on Azure Cloud
Vodafone and Microsoft's 10-year partnership to host M-Pesa on Azure aims to revolutionize digital financial inclusion in Africa.
- How To/ Explained
Equity Boostika Explained, Everything to Know!
Equity Bank's Boostika offers Kenyans higher overdraft limits and competitive rates, challenging M-Pesa Fuliza's dominance
- Opinion
Kenya needs to Encourage More Mobile Money Alternatives
The article discusses M-Pesa's overwhelming market share in Kenya, urging diversification and growth of alternative mobile money services
- Announcements
M-Pesa Experiences Major Outage
M-Pesa services down, affecting transactions and banking; Safaricom working urgently on resolving widespread digital payment disruptions.
- News
M-Pesa Receives Global Compliance, Set to Accept Card Payments
Safaricom achieves PCI DSS compliance, expands M-PESA with Visa for global card payments, transforming mobile money services.
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Safaricom Finalizes Full Ownership of M-Pesa Holding Co. from Vodafone
Safaricom acquires full M-Pesa Holding ownership, boosting Africa's mobile money services and financial inclusion through technology.
- News
Safaricom Announces Crucial Network Maintenance, Urges Kenyans to Brace for Short-Term Service Interruptions
Safaricom schedules network maintenance, possible M-Pesa interruptions; urges Kenyans to use alternative payment methods temporarily.
- News
M-PESA and Microsoft Forge Alliance to Digitally Upskill African Entrepreneurs
Microsoft and M-PESA partner to digitally empower MSMEs, enhancing skills and financial management across multiple African markets.
- Announcements
M-PESA App Gets an Inclusive Upgrade with assistALL Mini App
Safaricom, Signs Media unite for assistALL M-Pesa Mini App, bridging communication gaps, empowering hearing-impaired, and fostering inclusion.
- News
Safaricom working with Apple to Extend M-Pesa Global Reach
Safaricom and Apple plan a partnership to expand M-Pesa globally, sparking speculation on integration possibilities.
- News
Central Bank of Kenya Announces Game-Changing Mobile Money Revisions
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) increases mobile money transaction limits and wallet sizes to boost digital payments and financial inclusion.
- News
M-Pesa Gears Up to Introduce Standing Orders
M-Pesa to launch standing orders, a global first, raising questions on functionality, security, and rollout timelines.
- How To/ Explained
Safaricom Faraja Explained: 0% Interest Buy Now Pay Later
Safaricom Faraja offers zero-percent interest credit on M-Pesa, enabling purchases up to 100,000 KES, reshaping mobile finance.
- News
M-PESA Officially Goes Live in Ethiopia
Safaricom launches M-PESA in Ethiopia, offering mobile financial services after securing regulatory approval from National Bank.