M-PESA exceeds $450 billion in transaction value
M-PESA, according to Vodacom, is solidifying its position as Africa's leading mobile money platform.
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Safaricom, iXAfrica launch East Africa’s first AI-ready data centre
The parties said the artificial intelligence-ready data centre services will provide customers with access to advanced high power density data centre technology suitable for power-intensive workloads.
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Safaricom sets aside $300m to upgrade M-PESA.
The telco says by the time it’s fully rolled out, there will be zero downtime for customers. Safety and security are always top priority..
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Safaricom seeks approval to build undersea cable
The telco, which is headed by CEO Peter Ndengwa, will also be the first in the country to invest in its own undersea cable.
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Safaricom launches Ziidi money market fund
The telco says the offering enables customers to control, grow, and manage their assets and wealth through free deposits and withdrawals from their M-PESA wallet.
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Safaricom's M-PESA attains top marks in interim results
In the current reporting period, M-PESA contributed 42.9% of Safaricom's service revenue, totalling $600.09 million.
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Safaricom Ethiopia monthly active users reach 6.1 million
The telco recorded considerable customer growth, up 47.3% in the six months ending September.
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Safaricom links up with tappi to digitise Kenyan SMEs
According to the two entities, the partnership would provide digital solutions to help SMEs increase their online credibility and visibility.
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Safaricom shareholders approve $189m final dividend
The company pointed out that during the year, it demonstrated significant resilience in delivering outstanding growth in both the top and bottom lines.
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Safaricom donates $116,279 to protest victims
The telco announced yesterday it will provide $77,518 to the hospital's Disaster Response Center and $38,759 in assistance devices to the injured.
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Safaricom reports significant M-PESA growth in Ethiopia
M-PESA has 26,200 agents and 43,100 merchants, according to the company's third quarter 2023 update.
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Safaricom registers 1.2 million M-Pesa customers in Ethiopia
Safaricom Ethiopia announced the total transaction value since the company's inception two months ago is now $288 million (Ksh. 43.7 billion).