Tag: Safaricom

The government will end the free weekly cash transfers via MPESA to poor households affected by economic knocks of COVID-19 ...

Safaricom will no longer be issuing less than KES 2000 amounts in M-Shwari loans after raising the value to KES ...

Safaricom has since replaced the Big Box 2 that was announced in 2018. The replacement is the Ematic Android TV ...

Long-serving Safaricom Chairman Nicholas Nganga has retired. His position will be taken by former CEO Michael Joseph. Joseph’s tenure will ...

Safaricom Neon Ray   Safaricom recently announced their new initiative to let people buy the Neon Ray Pro at Ksh ...

Mobile money payments have risen as merchants and consumers try and avoid handling physical money. Micro, small and medium enterprises(MSMEs) ...

In early 2018, Safaricom introduced Platinum, a product that focused on people on the go and professionals who needed peace ...

You can now buy power tokens using Bonga points. This development follows a partnership between Safaricom and Kenya Power that ...

You guessed it, and we are not going to waste your time today. Tomorrow, you will not be able to ...

Safaricom has been honing the offerings of M-PESA with constant maintenance announcements. We started receiving the communication about a fortnight ...

Safaricom, probably in partnership with Ematic, a US-based consumer electronic company, has released a new Android TV box, which is ...

Safaricom has been releasing Android TV boxes for a while: there was the original Big Box that was released five ...

The Coronavirus pandemic has brought with it vast financial constraints for Kenyans and companies. To this end, the Central Bank ...

For the last couple of weeks, Safaricom has been trying to improve the offerings of M-PESA with system maintenance and ...

Mobile money services are a success in Kenya owing to the work done by operators, mainly Safaricom. The service, and ...

New numbers from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) are here. As it has always been the case, the numbers ...

A few weeks ago, it was announced that Sateesh Kamath was going to leave Safaricom as its CFO. The development ...

Back in April, Ethiopia opened the floor for new players who wanted to be part of its telco space, particularly ...

Safaricom has released M-PESA Business App. It is developed to help merchants visualize trends from their tills, and includes additional ...

Paybill numbers have come a long way, and are one of the reasons M-PESA features are so loved and widespread. ...

Kenyans can now access the main catalog of local newspapers from their mobile devices. Access is done following a collaboration ...

Word for the Safaricom Foundation has it that 300 students who were shortlisted for the institution’s Technical and Vocational Education ...

Safaricom loyalty program Bonga Points has been around for as long as I can remember. Customer get a point for ...

Safaricom CFO Sateesh Kamath will be leaving the company. His new venture is a similar role for Vodafone Business that ...

When they are not giving you a cheap phone that you can pay for as little as KES 20 per ...

Digital services and the internet as a whole are very much at the heart now of how the public, economic, ...

Safaricom has today announced that they have closed the Thika Road Mall shop after an employee was found to be ...

On May 28, ISAKA, a not-for-profit, non-union association of professionals in the IT-related industry held an online conference that was ...

You can now read the digital version of newspapers in a convenient and welcome manner thanks to a new partnership ...

United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres has announced the appointment of Sanda Ojiambo as the Executive Director of the United ...

It appears Safaricom has pulled the feature. Even with the update, you cannot activate the app via Wi-Fi connections.  Old ...

Back in 2013, Safaricom introduced a product that allowed its customers to share data bundles akin to Sambaza airtime. It ...

Safaricom and Visa have jointly announced a partnership that seeks to develop products that will support digital payments for MPESA ...

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics recently released its Economic Survey 2020 report that gives a look into Kenya's economy. The ICT ...

While internet companies, especially mobile carriers have done a good job in pushing internet penetration and adoption numbers, a good ...