Tag: Safaricom
Kenya’s Equity Bank hit by $2.1 million debit card fraud, 19...
Equity Bank, Kenya’s biggest bank, was the target of a debit card fraud in which the perpetrators stole $2.1 million.According to a letter...
M-PESA 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...
Kenya court dismisses US$2 billion lawsuit against Safaricom, Vodafone
A Kenyan high court has dismissed a US$2 billion class action lawsuit against Safaricom and Vodafone.The case was thrown out on the orders of Justice...
Safaricom Introduces Advanced Cloud Services for Businesses
Safaricom, one of Kenya’s leading mobile network operator revamped its in-country cloud computing platform and services, to help businesses and organisations digitise their operations...
Safaricom gains green light for KSh. 250,000 transaction limit boost on...
Safaricom has today increased M-PESA transactions limit to KSh. 250,000 for each transaction.The move will see the addition of a new transaction band of KSh....
M-Pesa launched in Ethiopia
Safaricom’s M-Pesa mobile money service went live in Ethiopia on Wednesday, in a boost to the Kenyan telecommunications operator as it seeks to kick-start growth...
Safaricom gets shareholders’ approval to fund start-ups
Safaricom is looking to push some of its funds into Kenya’s budding ecosystem and its shareholders have given the green light to the move.Last...
Safaricom to give Starlink competition in Satellite internet space
Elon Musk’s Starlink will face a new rival in Kenya's satellite space as Kenya’s top telecoms company, Safaricom partners with AST SpaceMobile to launch...
Safaricom, Mobex Kenya enable M-Pesa transfers to Bangladesh, Pakistan
Kenyan telecom giant, Safaricom has announced a partnership with TerraPay (Mobex Kenya) to enable over 32 million M-Pesa customers to send and receive money...
Safaricom to launch two venture capital firms
Safaricom plans to set up two venture capital firms as it seeks a bigger share of Kenya's tech start-ups to fuel its growth in...