M-Pesa
Examining M-Pesa’s transformative role in mobile banking and economic change in emerging markets.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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M-PESA Officially Goes Live in Ethiopia
Safaricom launches M-PESA in Ethiopia, offering mobile financial services after securing regulatory approval from National Bank.
- Announcements
M-PESA Daily Limit increased to KES 500,000, Transaction Limits Remain
Safaricom raises M-PESA daily limit to KES 500,000 following Central Bank of Kenya's approval, benefiting businesses.
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World Bank Backs Safaricom Ethiopia Telecom Venture
Safaricom Ethiopia receives World Bank investment; boosts telecoms; faces Telebirr competition; financial challenges loom.
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Uber Finally Adds M-Pesa as Native Payment Option for Rides
Uber partners with Safaricom to offer M-Pesa payments for rides and driver earnings in Kenya, promoting financial inclusion.
- Announcements
New M-Pesa Rates After Finance Act Implementation
Here are the new M-Pesa rates following the court order allowing the implementation of the Finance Act 2023.
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Finance Act 2023: How M-Pesa & Call Rates Will Be Affected
Safaricom adjusts M-Pesa, call rates in response to Kenya's Finance Act 2023, altering excise duties on telecom services
