M-Pesa
Examining M-Pesa’s transformative role in mobile banking and economic change in emerging markets.
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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 Kenyaβs digital payment landscape amidst regulatory developments.
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Ziidi Fund Debut Sparks Confusion as Mali Users Face Contradictory Messages on M-Pesa
Safaricomβs 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
Safaricomβs 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…
- Business
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.
- News
Mobile Money in Kenya: 2024 Growth Soars Amid New Interoperability Policies
Kenyaβs 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.
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M-Pesa Introduces Standing Orders with Ratiba β Everything You Need to Know
Safaricom launches M-Pesa Ratiba, allowing users to automate recurring payments, enhancing convenience for bills, subscriptions, and services.
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Mastercard Joins Forces with Safaricom to Boost M-PESA Merchants and Streamline Cross-Border Payments
Safaricom and Mastercard partner to enhance digital payments and cross-border remittances, benefiting 636,000 M-PESA merchants across Kenya.
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Visa Awards Payment Facilitator Certificate to Safaricom, Expanding Merchant Payment Solutions
Visa awards Safaricom a Payment Facilitator Certificate, enabling merchant payments with cars,, enhancing flexibility, security, and MSME empowerment.
- Opinion
Netflixβs Continued Struggle in Kenya: A Missed Opportunity Compared to Starlinkβs Success with M-Pesa
Netflix's slow growth in Kenya contrasts with Starlink's success, due to Netflix's lack of M-Pesa integration and local payment options.
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Airtel’s Battle for Market Share in Kenya: Whatβs Holding Them Back?
One of the main topics we tackled was Airtelβs competitiveness in a market dominated by Safaricom. We talked about their…
- News
Safaricom to Conduct Scheduled M-PESA Maintenance on Sunday 11th August
Safaricom will conduct M-PESA maintenance on Sunday, August 11th, from 11 PM to 4 AM, affecting key services temporarily.
