Sitoyo Lopokoiyit

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A customer at an M-Pesa agent outlet. In 2007, Safaricom and Vodafone launched M-PESA in Kenya as a way for customers to instantly send money to each other. [Photo/ Kuza Biashara]
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M-Pesa Africa Hits 50 Million Active Customers

Into the future, the service has been investing in new technologies and partnerships as it seeks to deepen financial health amongst its customers...

Safaricom Chief Financial Services Officer Sitoyo Lopokoiyit in a past briefing. He was confirmed as the new Managing Director at M-Pesa Africa.
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Sitoyo Lopokoiyit: M-Pesa CEO Tasked With Continental Take-Over

M-Pesa Africa was established as a joint venture between Vodacom and Safaricom to accelerate expansion of the world's first and most successful mobile...

Boniface Mungania(left)Head of M-PESA product Management at Safaricom PLC explains to Simon Maina conductor at Forward Traveler Sacco, how his passengers should pay fare with M-PESA during an awareness campaign.
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Safaricom Inks Deals With More PSV Players to Collect Fare Via M-PESA

The country is embracing a cashless culture to combat the Coronavirus pandemic

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5% Discount For Jumia Black Friday Customers Who Lipa Na M-Pesa

Offer will be available in more than 300 malls in Kenyan Cities

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Safaricom eyes Masoko expansion beyond Kenya by 2020

Safaricom has announced plans to expand its e-commerce proposition Masoko to other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa by year 2020. This is on the...

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Banks, Safaricom commit money to Afro-Asia Fintech Festival 2019

Banks and other fintech companies have committed funds to the Afro-Asia Fintech Festival 2019, a first of its kind in the region which will...

A M-PESA customer makes a transaction. Safaricom’s deal with Travelport marks the second such in the last three months. www.businesstoday.co.ke
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M-PESA customers to send and receive money globally

In addition to already existing channels, M-PESA Global will immediately enable customers to send money for pick up at more than 500,000 Western...

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Safaricom makes changes in M-Pesa management

Sitoyo Lopokoiyit replaces Ronald Webb who in June, 2017 quit after a one-year stint as the Director, Financial Services