Safaricom
Safaricom offers mobile communication, mobile money services, internet provisioning, and digital solutions in Kenya.
- News
M-Pesa is becoming a separate company even as Treasury demands reduced charges
Safaricom is breaking up M-Pesa to become a separate entity. This comes as Kenya's treasury talks of having M-Pesa charges…
- News
M-Pesa African Expansion Underway as service reaches 30 million monthly users in Kenya
M-Pesa Africa is currently investing in a common platform that will empower all markets to enjoy the entire range of…
- News
Some M-Pesa services are currently down
Some users are reporting that M-Pesa is down as they're not able to access certain services including paybills and till…
- 24 Bit
24Bit: A discussion with Women in Tech at Safaricom
To mark International Women's Day 2022, we sat down with 4 women in tech at Safaricom PLC. These are Magdaline,…
- News
Safaricom to reward customers as M-Pesa celebrates 15 years
Safaricom is celebrating 15 years of M-Pesa, and will be rewarding 15 customers randomly every hour for using the M-Pesa…
- News
M-Pesa Super App bags awards at the Mobile World Congress
Safaricom's M-Pesa super app has been awarded "Best Mobile Innovation for Connected Living" award at the Mobile World Congress (MWC).
- Opinion
Safaricom should introduce anonymous M-Pesa transfer feature
Have you ever wanted to send M-Pesa without giving your personal details to the person? Safaricom needs to have anonymous…
- Business
Safaricom running pilot on Smart Vehicle Tracking System
Safaricom PLC is working on a Smart Tracking System for Vehicles in Kenya. The Telematics solution is expected to go…
- News
Showmax and Safaricom launch 60-day bundle offering subscription plus data
Under the partnership, Safaricom customers can access 60 days of Showmax plus a data bundle for watching the content.
- News
Safaricom collecting facial recognition data in new re-registration drive
Is Safaricom collecting Facial Recognition data as part of the updating of Customer SIM details? Have you received an SMS…
- News
M-Pesa Super App now has 4.8M users; NSSF Mini App added
Safaricom says the M-Pesa Super App now boasts of over 5 million downloads since launch, with over 4.8 million users.
- Opinion
Home internet providers must compensate for any downtimes experienced
Here are example of guidelines the Communication Authority should adopt in Kenya to force Home Internet providers to offer good…
- News
Airtel joins Telkom in support of cheaper rates; Safaricom remains hesitant
Airtel argues that CAβs reduction takes into consideration the 7 year delay and that it is fully aligned with the…
- News
Safaricom goes to court opposing CA’s cheaper interconnection rates
Safaricom in its filing says the CA ignored its own procedures and reached a conclusion before the end of the…
- News
Safaricom takes on Spotify with ‘Baze Music’
Basically, Safaricom Baze is an entertainment platform that at launch felt like YouTube, Netflix and TikTok all in one. Now…
