Safaricom eyes opportunity as more small businesses join M-Pesa
Number of businesses utilising the service has passed 200,000, according to the telecommunications services provider.
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Vodafone commits US$28m to expand m-mama programme
M-Pesa, mobile tech-based ‘ambulance taxi’ initiative to be rolled out in Lesotho, among other Sub-Saharan regions.
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COVID-19 drives African states into cashless societies
Cash may have traditionally been king, but the coronavirus pandemic is contributing to a faster pace of mobile money adoption across the continent.
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Consumer-to-Business transactions dominate Kenya’s mobile money landscape
Recent CA report on 2019/2020 financial period.
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Vodacom, Safaricom M-Pesa focused JV completed
Partners prep to bolster M-Pesa brand, with ambitions to accelerate financial services on the continent.
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Experts concerned over recurring downtime with M-Pesa
Safaricom’s dominance in the mobile money market represents a challenge, according to analysts.
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Safaricom goes toe-to-toe with banks
Telco launches a savings service Mali that competes directly with financial institutions in Kenya.
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How the South African FMCG space can learn from Kenya's example
Through credit and finance options and simple cashless payment and transaction solutions, retailers in Kenya are able to increase the size of their orders says Andrew Dawson, Commercial Director at MACmobile.
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International markets come through for Vodacom
Offsets slower performance in South Africa, according to company's quarter update.
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Vodcom Lesotho confirms M-Pesa banking deal
Operator partners with Standard Lesotho Bank to enable real-time transfer of funds.
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Vodacom leverages Safaricom investment to post profit increase
Operator targets greater expansion of its mobile money interests as investment in Safaricom pays off.
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Safaricom's Fuzila helps company rake in KES60-billion profit
Bob Collymore presented details of the telco's full year 2019 financial report.