Safaricom has informed merchants that new changes to take effect from the end of June will see customer details hidden. [Photo/ Gotta]

Lipa na M-Pesa: Why Customer Names Will be Hidden From June

Safaricom and its partners are required to take action to minimise the use and transfer of sensitive data such as names and phone...

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Under the new set-up, Airtel or Telkom subscribers will be able to use Lipa na M-Pesa till numbers to complete payments.

BUSINESS MARKETS TECHNOLOGY

Till ni Till: Safaricom, Airtel, Telkom to Sync for Payments

Under the new set-up, Airtel or Telkom subscribers will be able to use Lipa na M-Pesa till numbers to complete payments.

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BUSINESS

Safaricom Reaches a Milestone With M-PESA Customers

M-Pesa Customers: Safaricom today announced that M-PESA has crossed 30 million customers using the service every month in Kenya. The milestone comes a...

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An Equity Bank branch. One Equity offers businesses a single till number that allows customers to make payments via M-Pesa, Airtel Money, PesaLink, Equitel, and the Eazzybanking app. [Photo/ Courtesy]

BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY

Safaricom’s Lipa na M-Pesa Faces Equity Onslaught

The mobile payments space for businesses in Kenya is currently dominated by Safaricom's Lipa na M-Pesa, a solution with over 302,000 active till...

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FEATURED STORY

Trucks, Pickups Up For Grabs As Safaricom Rewards Businesses With M-PESA Promotion

Safaricom has launched a promotion that will reward business owners on its Lipa Na M-PESA and Pochi La Biashara services. The promotion comes on...

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An M-Pesa agent outlet. A planned maintenance activity is set to disrupt the mobile money service. [Photo/ Courtesy]

BUSINESS

Safaricom Announces 4-Hour Maintenance Disruption

Apologizing for the inconvenience, Safaricom stated that the timing of the maintenance activity was planned to result in the least inconvenience to customers.