M-Pesa
Examining M-Pesa’s transformative role in mobile banking and economic change in emerging markets.
- News
Safaricom wins KES 209 Million M-Pesa 1Tap Legal Battle
Safaricom said M-Pesa 1Tap was developed by the telco together with third parties and that the technology was available freely…
- News
Safaricom M-Pesa Privacy Problems are finally being fixed!
Back in January of 2020, I had an article on the M-Pesa privacy problems I felt Safaricom needed to address.…
- News
Huawei’s AppGallery now supports M-Pesa in-App Payments
You can now make purchases of your favourite Apps Games, Themes, and more on Huawei's AppGallery with M-Pesa.
- News
Over 250,000 Kenyans have acquired phones through Safaricom ‘Lipa Mdogo Mdogo’
Through its 'Lipa Mdogo Mdogo' campaign, Kenyans can acquire a smartphone by paying as little as KES 20 a day.
- Opinion
The New M-Pesa App shows us Safaricom’s Ambitious Plan
Safaricom has today officially launched the new M-Pesa app which looks to be part of the company's new ambitious plan…
- News
Safaricom and Huawei testing new ‘Scan & Order’ Tool for Restaurants
Safaricom and Huawei are working on Scan and Order tool for Kenyan restaurants with numerous benefits promised to restaurants
- News
The New M-Pesa App to be ‘launched officially’ this month
Safaricom to launch the new M-Pesa app this month. The company will be bringing in new features to make it…
- News
Amazon to integrate M-Pesa payments; but for who?
Safaricom's M-Pesa may soon become a payment option on Amazon the same way we saw it come to AliExpress in…
- News
Safaricom Full Year Results: M-Pesa revenue drops, Net income down by 6.8%
Safaricom Full Year Results show a drop in M-Pesa Revenue, and Net income reduction. Meanwhile monthly active users grew while…
- Quick Reviews
M-Shwari is now available on the NEW M-Pesa App
M-Shwari is now available on the new M-Pesa app. You can find it under the Growth Tab. And you get…
- News
Users can now Request Money from Others using NEW M-Pesa App
With the new M-Pesa app, Safaricom changed the approach to its mobile money platform introducing new features, a new data-first…
- Interesting Reads
M-Pesa is Expensive, Bank to Mobile Transfers are Free
M-Pesa is still very expensive especially for micro-transactions. For example, someone sending KES. 20,000 pays KES. 102, which is 0.51%…
- News
HELB launches App to help pay and access Loans using M-Pesa
Students can access the system through HELB USSD and the mobile app once completed from where they will be able…
- News
Spotify is finally launching in Kenya; How will it affect the Music Scene?
Spotify has been doing app tests with a section of users in Kenya and Tanzania over the past few weeks.…
- Announcements
Safaricom says it has added 400 more Matatus in Nairobi to its Cashless Fare Program
The service is powered by Simple Fare, a mobile and financial integration technology developed by Netcen Interactives. Simple Fare enables…
