Tag: Safaricom

Kenya Power is one of the many essential government agencies that have integrated mobile payment services to its system. In ...

UPDATE: Safaricom postponed the system maintenance indefinitely. Safaricom has announced a scheduled system maintenance over the weekend that will affect ...

In today's digital age, our smartphones have become an essential part of communication and information. However, with this convenience comes ...

Picture this: You're in a hurry, tapping away on your phone to send money via M-Pesa. Suddenly, you realize you've ...

Safaricom and deficit are two words you would rarely find in one sentence, yet that seems to be the case ...

Mobile Number Portability (MNP) is currently not available in the Kenyan mobile telephony market. Number porting is the process of ...

Tuesday's internet outages seem to have sparked a new kind of anger especially towards Kenyan telco Safaricom which had Kenyans ...

Kenyans took to the streets to protest a Finance Bill that has spawned discontent in the nation. However, the reaction ...

If you are a Safaricom data or home fibre user, you might have noticed that your internet connection has been ...

The day has been full of action as Kenyans head out to the streets in major cities and towns across ...

The M-PESA app has quietly received a new update dubbed v3.2 that has brought a few new features. This includes ...

Another month and the news that that a Kenya startup is struggling to stay afloat, this time its Copia. Copia ...

In the financial year ending March 2024, Safaricom’s M-PESA revenue grew 19.5% year-over-year (YoY) to KES 140,006.7 million. This means ...

Fuliza is an overdraft facility introduced by Safaricom PLC back in 2019. Since its launch, Kenyans have relied on the ...

Kenya's largest telco, Safaricom, is not particularly keen on splitting M-PESA, its mobile money services platform, from the rest of ...

Safaricom, Kenya's largest telco, has released its group financial results for the 2023/2024 fiscal year. For the financial year ending ...

According to data from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), the country has about 1,331,226 fixed internet subscriptions. These subscribers ...

On the 1st of April, as many stayed vigilant to avoid April Fool’s pranks, Florence Nyokabi began life as Safaricom’s ...

There are an estimated 21.82 million internet users in Kenya. This number of internet users is projected to progressively grow ...

The World Rally Championship (WRC) African edition returns to Kenya once more. The Easter Safari Rally takes place in Naivasha ...

Onafriq, an African digital payments network, and Safaricom’s M-Pesa have signed an International Money Transfer Agreement. The agreement aims to ...

The "Please Call Me" function found on Vodacom-linked networks in 32 countries has been subject to a court battle for ...

Safaricom, will no longer allow unregistered mobile money accounts to transact via mpesa. The company becomes the first telco to ...

The Quality of Service Report (QoS) for the year ended indicates that telephony service quality in Kenya is dropping. For ...

Safaricom customers are puzzled by the rise of unsolicited subscription prompts. While this has been happening sporadically since the start ...

A technical issue facing M-PESA Paybill is still affecting transactions this morning. This was confirmed by Safaricom and comes 12 ...

Kenya Power have confirmed that customers trying to buy electricity tokens via M-Pesa are currently unable to do so. The ...

Safaricom's mobile money platform, M-Pesa is currently down for many users experiencing delays for the past 30 minutes. More users ...

Safaricom has dropped a further percentage point of subscriber market share in the three months to the end of September, ...

Latest insights from telecommunications regulatory body, CA Kenya shows that the country saw more users switching to smartphones from feature ...

Safaricom has unveiled a new campaign seeking to grow home internet uptake. The campaign dubbed 'feels good to be home' ...

Mobile phone users in Kenya will be able to call at cheaper rates from the 1st of March 2024. ICT ...

Kenya's mobile sector has experienced significant changes in taxation in recent years, impacting both consumers and the government's revenue. The ...

Kenya officially launched its smartphone assembling plant and unveiled two locally assembled smartphones. The facility to assemble affordable 4G smartphones ...

Safaricom has closed a deal with Kenya Breweries Limited's beer brand, Tusker, seeking to enhance the experience at East Africa's beer festival, ...