M-Pesa
Examining M-Pesa’s transformative role in mobile banking and economic change in emerging markets.
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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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News
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
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For some reason, Safaricom Customers can now Lipa na Data Bundles…?
Safaricom has introduced a new lipa na data bundle service allowing you to convert your existing non-expiry data to cash.
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Announcements
PayPal M-Pesa Withdrawals Suspended as Website Undergoes Maintenance
The PayPal-M-Pesa link site is undergoing maintenance, causing temporary disruption. Users cannot withdraw or deposit money.
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Announcements
Ethiopia grants mobile money license to Safaricom M-Pesa
Safaricom M-Pesa receives the first mobile money license in Ethiopia for a foreign investor to boost financial inclusion.
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News
Kenya launches QR Code Standard; Everything to know!
KE QR Code Standard 2023 facilitates easy, fast, and secure digital payments for businesses and customers via QR technology.
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News
Students to receive HELB via M-Pesa in new move
HELB Mini App and Mobile Wallet Launched in Collaboration with Safaricom for Efficient Student Loan Management
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M-Pesa Africa launches $2 Million Office in Nairobi to serve 5 countries
M-Pesa Africa Launches Shared Service Operations Centre in Nairobi to Improve Mobile Money Transfer Services and Support Advancements.
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News
Safaricom introduces SIM Swap API to help banks counter fraud
Safaricom has introduced a new SIM Swap API tool that allows banks to query potential fraudulent withdrawals.
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I&M Bank won’t be charging M-Pesa transaction fees
I&M bank won't be charging mobile transaction fees. M-Pesa and Airtel Money customers will move money for free from bank.
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How To/ Explained
M-Pesa Global; How to send money internationally
This article breaks down how to send money internationally using M-Pesa Global either to mobile number, bank or using Western…
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News
Bank M-Pesa charges could be suspended following Court Order
The High Court has ordered suspension of Bank M-Pesa charges before a matter concerning how legal the charges are is…
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News
You can now withdraw Fuliza Balance at M-Pesa Agents
Fuliza has only allowed you to pay via till or paybill numbers, and to send money. You can now actually…
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How To/ Explained
How to avoid M-Pesa & Bank Charges in 2023
We are shifting from using KES 0 for a transfer, to over KES 100 if moving the cash from wallet…
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News
How much every Bank charges to move cash to M-Pesa in 2023
Beginning 1st January 2023, banks will charge you transaction costs plus excise duty when moving cash from Bank to M-Pesa…