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Kisumu County Teams Up with Safaricom to Roll Out Cashless Revenue Collection System

The Kisumu County Government has partnered with Safaricom to introduce a new Integrated County Revenue Management System (ICRMS), providing residents with a one-stop platform

January 25, 2024

News·Tech·TL

Safaricom CEO Challenges Govt To Prioritize Telecommunications Infrastructure

Safaricom Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Peter Ndegwa wants the government to classify telecommunications infrastructure as critical infrastructure to support the government’s agenda of laying

November 1, 2023

Tech·TL

CBK Gives Nod to Safaricom to Raise M-Pesa Transaction Limit

Safaricom has raised the transaction limit on M-Pesa to Sh250,000 from Sh150,000, following the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) approval. The move will provide

September 22, 2023

Business·News·TL

Safaricom’s New Plan to Crack Down on Serial Defaulters

Safaricom is reportedly preparing to establish a new debt management tool aimed at curbing recurring defaulters. According to the Financial Standard, the mobile operator

August 18, 2023

Business·News·TL

Safaricom Contests Sh4.5m Copyright Award To Rapper Bamboo

No sooner had Bamboo won a nine-year legal battle against Safaricom for unauthorized use of his three songs than the telecommunication giant returned to

August 10, 2023

Entertainment·News·TL

Bamboo Speaks Out After Sh4.5m Copyright Triumph Against Safaricom

Former rapper-turned-preacher Simon Kimani, alias Bamboo, spoke out for the first time after a court awarded him a sum of Sh 4.5 million in

August 7, 2023

Entertainment·TL

Safaricom Legal Manager summoned for denying police access to pastor Ezekiel’s M-Pesa statements

The court has summoned Safaricom’s legal manager to attend a hearing on Tuesday next week due to the telco’s refusal to grant police access

May 23, 2023

News·TL

High Court Rules on Petition To Suspend Bank to Mobile Money Charges

The High Court in Nairobi has offered temporary relief to mobile money customers in Kenya after suspending the reintroduction of charges between mobile money

January 13, 2023

Business·News·TL

Safaricom Paybill Charges To Drop Starting January 1

Over 40 million Safaricom subscribers will from January 1, 2023, pay less for M-Pesa transactions. The giant telco has reduced M-Pesa paybill charges, M-PESA

December 16, 2022

Business·News·TL

How Safaricom is Dealing With SIM Swap/M-Pesa Fraud

Giant telco Safaricom has released its sustainability report detailing some of the measures it has undertaken to curb M-Pesa fraud-related offenses. In the report

October 19, 2022

News·Tech·TL

How Much Does it Cost To Buy an Mpesa Line

Do you want to become a Safaricom Mpesa agent in Kenya? It is a profitable business where you earn commissions after customers make withdrawals

June 6, 2022

Money·TL·ZE

Safaricom to Pay Former Employee for Unfair Sacking

A Labour Court in Nairobi has ordered Safaricom to compensate a former senior employee it irregularly sacked in 2017. Michael Karanja, who served as

May 4, 2022

Business·News·TL

How To Register Your safaricom Sim Card in Kenya After Government Directive

How To Register Your Sim Card in Kenya After Government Directive

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) ordered all holders of unregistered sim cards to validate their details with their respective mobile operators by October

April 19, 2022

Business·How To·TL·ZE

How To Disable those Irritating Safaricom ‘End of Call’ Notifications

Once again Kenyans are finding themselves complaining about an unnecessary addition by Safaricom. The giant telco has in recent days decided to bombard its

March 2, 2022

Business·TL

Women in Tech: Meet Safaricom’s Head of Technology Enterprise Services

Tabitha Mutunga is the Project Manager of Technology Enterprise Services at Safaricom. Mutunga, who holds a Bachelors’ in Information Technology, spoke to Sunday Nation

December 6, 2021

Career·Tech·TL

Sh170 Billion: The Amount Kenyans Will Spend on Football Betting in 2021

From April to September 2021, Kenyans have spent a mind-boggling Sh83.2 million gambling, on Safaricom’s Mpesa alone. This is a 69% jump from a

November 11, 2021

Business·TL

President Uhuru Assures Ethiopians, ‘Safaricom Will Help Transform Your Economy’

President Uhuru Kenyatta has told Ethiopians that the entry of Kenya’s technology giant Safaricom will help transform their country by positively impacting most sectors

June 10, 2021

Business·News·Tech·TL

Atwoli – Safaricom Boss Peter Ndegwa Dangerous for Workers Rights’

Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Kenya Secretary General Francis Atwoli has urged the Safaricom Board of Directors to relieve the telco’s CEO Peter

April 27, 2021

Business·News·TL

10 Leadership Lessons Learned In Transition Amidst A Crisis

On April 1, 2021, Safaricom PLC Chief Executive Officer Peter Ndegwa marked one year since he joined the giant telco. He shares the 10

April 12, 2021

Career·featured·TL

“Test” Message From 44444 Sparks Hilarious Conspiracy Theories

An unknown number of Safaricom subscribers were Monday left scratching their heads after receiving a puzzling message reading “test” delivered through a 44444 shortcode.

February 24, 2021

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