For the longest time, if you accidentally purchased airtime via M-Pesa, that was the end of the road. No matter how much you had bought, whether it was a small …
Kenyans’ transaction value on M-Pesa rose by 10.7% in the first 6 months of 2024 reaching 20.85 trillion shillings. The number of one-month active customers grew by 4.1% to 33.46 …
M-Pesa users will no longer be able to send money to unregistered numbers in a new communication from Kenya’s telecommunications giant, Safaricom in a move to “drive financial inclusion and …
A video has emerged of how crooked Kenyans are using mobile apps to generate fake M-Pesa messages to avoid paying bills amounting to thousands of shillings in bars, clubs, and …
Initially, once you bought airtime via M-Pesa by accident, that was it. However much the amount, you had to either devise a way to sell that airtime or just use …
M-PESA, Safaricom Ethiopia’s Mobile Financial Services, goes live today three months after receiving the Payment Instrument Issuer License from the National Bank of Ethiopia. In preparation for launch, M-PESA has …
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) is set to increase M-PESA account limits to KSh. 500,000 following approval from the Central Bank of Kenya. The higher account limit will be effective from Tuesday 15th August 2023 …
The financial sector within and without Kenya keeps on evolving with each passing day. The days of people scrambling for spaces within banking halls are long gone as many financial …
Pochi La Biashara is a product by Safaricom that allows business owners such as food vendors, small kiosk owners, boda-boda operators, and second-hand clothes dealers, among others. to receive and …
No nation has ever developed by overtaxing its poor population. If you keep on milking an emaciated cow, it will soon die. The Kenya Kwanza Government seems to be under …
Kenyans who have been using Fuliza can now withdraw the cash at an M-Pesa agent contrary to where the overdraft was only restricted to making payments. Fuliza, an overdraft service …
There have been discussions about PayPal, especially when it comes to accounts run and managed by Africans. Is it true that PayPal hates Africans and their accounts? PayPal is an …
Safaricom customers will no longer receive their M-Pesa statements via email starting July 1, 2022, according to the new changes by the giant Telco. According to Safaricom, customers will only …
The 2022 LinkedIn Top Companies list in Kenya is the first annual ranking of the 25 best workplaces for talent to grow their careers.
Have you ever gone to a Kenyan supermarket and the person ahead of you is making their payment for the goods using M-Pesa? How long did it take? Did you …
One is not allowed to send more than 50,000 shillings to an unregistered user. Although, one can do so in bits of 25,000 shillings per transaction.
In an interview with CNN’s Richard Quest, the CEO of Safaricom PLC, Peter Ndegwa, outlined how he expects M-Pesa to develop in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking on Quest Means Business, …
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