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M-PESA GO unveils financial literacy toolkit for junior learners
M-PESA GO—M-PESA platform for juniors, but with restrictions—insurer Old Mutual and the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) …
E-commerce platform tappi taps M-PESA for Business with first mini app
tappi offers website creation, review management, and SMS marketing packages. It has now launched these services as a mini-app on M-PESA For Business, the first mini app for the app.
You can now send money to Ethiopia, and back via M-PESA
Over one year after launching M-PESA in Ethiopia, the mobile money product will now see its customers make…
Showmax finally adds M-PESA payment channel for Kenyans
Just days after it dropped three new Originals in Kenya, Showmax has completed the integration of M-PESA onto…
M-PESA, Coronation, Access Holdings join forces for Africa-wide money transfers
Coronation Group, Access Holdings, Safaricom and M-PESA Africa are working together to make it easier and cheaper to…
M-PESA Ethiopia and Onafriq seal deal for international transfers
M-PESA Safaricom signed an International Money Transfer Agreement with Onafriq, one of Africa’s digital payments networks (operating in…
US Investor reduces its 921.1 million Shares in Safaricom by two-thirds
The News: In a significant move impacting Safaricom, one of Kenya’s top telecom companies, FMR LLC, a major…
Zoho partners with J-Hub Africa for innovation, upskilling in Kenya
The integration of Safaricom M-PESA with Zoho's finance suite of applications like Zoho Books (TIMS-compliant accounting software), Zoho Inventory (order and inventory management software), and Zoho Billing (end-to-end billing solution) will assist businesses in accepting online payments.
M-PESA Ethiopia records 3.1 million customers five months after launch
Safaricom closed 2023 on December 31, 2023, with M-PESA 3.1 million registered customers.
Equity bank customers now able to make instant withdrawals from Paypal
In 2020, PayPal-to-M-Pesa withdrawals became instantaneous, increasing M-Pesa’s popularity as the go-to platform for most Kenyans transacting with PayPal to withdraw their money as it was a stark contrast to the 3 working days it once took to fulfil PayPal to Equity Bank withdrawals.