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Safaricom’s M-PESA Marks 18 Years with Investment Platform Launch

Today marks the 18th anniversary of Safaricom's mobile financial service, M-PESA, which debuted in March 2007. Currently, M-PESA serves more than 70 million clients in more than 170 countries worldwide. More than a million companies and agents already use the...

Safaricom Deploys Red Hat OpenShift for Cloud Transformation

Red Hat, Inc. has announced that Safaricom, a provider of converged communication solutions in Kenya, has deployed Red Hat OpenShift as a common cloud platform for applications, including the M-PESA system. Safaricom boasts more than 45 million subscribers and Kenya's...

Safaricom Launches M-PESA Powered Investment Fund

Safaricom announced the official launch of Ziidi MMF in collaboration with two fund managers, Standard Investment Bank and ALA Capital Limited. The Product allows Customers to control, grow and manage their finances and wealth with free deposits and withdrawals via...

Safaricom Customers Get Exclusive Access to Showmax & DStv

Kenya's MultiChoice has partnered with Safaricom to provide customers with exclusive access to TV shows, movies, sports, and documentaries on Showmax and DSTV Stream. The strategic partnership enhances Safaricom customers' viewing experiences with unparalleled convenience by delivering premium entertainment straight...

M-PESA Global Services: Simplifying Cross-Border Transactions

Safaricom has expanded its M-PESA Global service to Ethiopia, allowing consumers to conduct mobile money transfers from Kenya to Ethiopia. M-PESA Kenya and M-PESA Ethiopia are partnering to improve mobile money use and penetration in Ethiopia, aiming to boost local...

Safaricom and Mastercard Expand Merchant Services in Kenya

Safaricom and Mastercard have announced a partnership to accelerate the adoption of payment acceptance and cross-border remittance services in Kenya. This collaboration is anticipated to benefit over 636,000 retailers utilizing M-PESA, Safaricom’s flagship mobile money service. Kenya's payment acceptance market...

Safaricom is currently Kenya’s Largest 5G Network

Safaricom announces major advancements in its 5G network coverage, surpassing 1,000 sites. Its extensive 5G network is now available in all 47 counties in Kenya, expanding the 5G footprint to cover 14% of the population. High speed internet, transformative technology With...

Centre of Excellence for Fiber Optic Technicians Launched

Safaricom -NSE: SCOM has launched the Connect Academy, a program that will offer premier industrial training for fiber optic technicians. Announced on the sidelines of the Connected Africa Summit 2024, the academy aligns with Safaricom’s commitment to investing in robust...

M-PESA Safaricom and Onafriq Partner to Facilitate Ethiopian Remittances

M-PESA Safaricom has entered into an International Money Transfer Agreement with Onafriq, Africa’s largest digital payments network spanning 40 countries, aimed at streamlining remittance flows to Ethiopia. M‑PESA offers convenient financial services via mobile phones, requiring only a Safaricom sim...

Spark Accelerator Program Launched to Boost Tech Startup’s in Africa

Leading Fortune 500 global trading and business company’s – Sumitomo Corporation, launched their Spark Accelerator program together with Safaricom’s M-PESA Africa calling on tech startup's to help them accelerate early-stage start-up's to grow and scale their businesses. The 3 month...
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