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AIRTEL HQ IN KENYA
BUSINESS

Airtel launches New Wallet as Competition for Data Business Heats Up

Airtel Money Kenya has unveiled Bizna Wallet, a dedicated business wallet designed to help Kenya's small businesses better manage their finances through a...

Safaricom Dividend 2026
BUSINESS

Safaricom Pays a Record Dividend For 2026

Shareholders at the 18th Annual General Meeting approved a final dividend of Ksh 1.15 per share, taking the total payout to Ksh2 per...

growth of digital payments in kenya
SMART MONEYTECHNOLOGY

How Kenya’s Digital Payment Boom is Reshaping Leisure Spending Habits

In Kenya, the payments revolution involves working on a national-infrastructure scale. According to Safaricom, M-PESA processed 46.41 billion transactions worth KSh41.68 trillion during...

Court of Appeal (CoA) has lifted ban on sale of Safaricom
BUSINESS

Court of Appeal Lifts Freeze on Govt’s Safaricom Sale to Vodacom

The government's plan to reduce its shareholding in Safaricom has received a major boost after the Court of Appeal lifted orders that had...

Mobile money in Kenya
BUSINESS

Kenya’s Mobile Money Users Hit 53.4 Million

Kenya’s mobile money sector has continued to expand at a steady pace, reinforcing its position as one of the most advanced digital payments...

Kenya Safaricom Shop in downtown Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi, Kenya
BUSINESS

Safaricom Tightens Grip on Telecom Market with 57.9M Users

Safaricom tightened its grip on Kenya’s telecommunications sector in the first three months of 2026 after attracting millions of new subscribers and extending...

Safaricom head office in Nairobi. PHOTO/@SafaricomPLC/X
BUSINESS

Safaricom Explains Delayed M-PESA Messages Amid Customer Complaints

For many Kenyans, an M-PESA confirmation message is more than just a notification. It is proof that money has changed hands, a receipt...

Safaricom eases My OneApp restrictions, extending access to rival networks for Kenyan diaspora
NEWSTECHNOLOGY

Safaricom opens My OneApp to Airtel, Other Networks

The changes now allow users to stay logged in to the app even when switching between Safaricom and other networks

Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa said the company’s involvement reflects its wider sustainability agenda and long-term commitment to environmental protection.
BUSINESS

Safaricom Commits Ksh20M to Support Rhino Charge Conservation

Safaricom, together with the M-PESA Foundation, has pledged Ksh 114 million to support conservation work and the 2026 edition of the Rhino Charge,...