Tag: Safaricom

Eventually, all of us are going to die, and when that happens, we might need to keep our houses in ...

Safaricom is officially in Ethiopia. While it is far from rolling out products and services to the country’s more than ...

Safaricom’s M-PESA has announced that it has reached 50 million active users in Africa. By sheer numbers, this makes it ...

Cases of people's ID numbers being used to register SIM cards without their knowledge have been on the rise. Partly, ...

By now, we are aware that Safaricom is in Ethiopia. The telco is insanely popular locally and has exported its ...

Digital health platforms and associated services have been growing in Africa. The development has created vast potential for countries to ...

Safaricom always schedules maintenance works over the night, and those exercises often take place during the weekend. Several service upgrades ...

Safaricom has two main apps that millions of its customers use: the M-PESA app and the all-in-on utility tool mySafaricom. ...

The debate around splitting services of Telecommunication services into different companies has for years been motivated by the giant presence ...

The pandemic continues to showcase disparity between learning institutions in rural and urban centres, and how those in underdeveloped regions ...

There are many things that the M-PESA app does right. We have discussed them extensively for the better part of ...

Bonga Points have been around for more than a decade. The loyalty scheme, which was launched in the same year ...

Safaricom Home Fibre has seen hot debates over the years, and the recent one was about the speeds caps it ...

Skiza Tunes have been around for a while now, having been launched back in 2009. Safaricom, which carries the product, ...

Safaricom has since been given a go-ahead to enter the lucrative Ethiopian market after a long period of bids and ...

If you are an active Safaricom user, you have probably been annoyed to a point of acceptance, by the unsolicited ...

Safaricom will be conducting a service upgrade during the night of Saturday, 24 July. The exercise, as usual, will see ...

Safaricom Data Manager is a powerful tool that has been in use for a long time now. The feature allows ...

The internet performance report for the second quarter of Q2 is out. The assessment looks into Kenya's mobile and fixed ...

Safaricom and Huawei have launched a payments platform that will allow Huawei phone users to pay for apps and games. ...

Many things have happened since Safaricom introduced Home Fibre more than five years ago. The product, now, is in thousands ...

The new Excise Duty has gone into effect (as of July 1, 2021), following an amendment of the Finance Act, ...

A few weeks ago, we learned that the plan to have Safaricom carrier services in Ethiopia was a done deal ...

mySafaricom app has released an update that has made the app better. This major development is seeding, so you can ...

Safaricom launched the new M-PESA app today. This means it is officially out of beta, although the Play Store listing ...

Safaricom is also working with the fintech community to add more mini apps on the M-PESA app.

In April 2021, we learned that Kris Senanu, alongside Steve Okeyo, serving as Head of Enterprise Business and Managing Director ...

Who remembers M-PESA 1Tap? The product was launched in 2017 and was presented as a potential solution for merchants who ...

Turns out that Safaricom’s eSIM support official. This is after a low-key announcement that was made by the operator’s Twitter ...

eSIM support appears immenent for select Safaricom customers. However, support will likely be limited to iPhones.

Last week, operator Safaricom launched a video-on-demand platform named BAZE. The product, which has been in development for the past ...

For the next 90 days, Safaricom customers will be getting free daily data in a new campaign that seeks to ...

Safaricom announced its FY results for the 2020/2021 period just the other day. The carrier, however, reported that it performed ...

You can now hide your M-PESA balance in Safaricom's M-PESA app following a new update. Also, you can add your ...