Safaricom, Visa strike m-Pesa digital development deal
Safaricom revealed a tie-up with global transaction giant Visa on developing digital payment services for …
Kenya pushes mobile money in pandemic fight
The Central Bank of Kenya introduced a series of temporary measures to boost mobile money …
Kenyan mobile money transactions top $27B
Growing adoption of mobile money services in Kenya resulted in double-digit year-on-year growth in the …
Kenya bank deploys WhatsApp to boost engagement
The Housing Finance Group of Kenya (HF Group) reportedly became the first major bank in …
Safaricom chief Bob Collymore dies
Tributes poured in from operators, colleagues and political leaders for Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore (pictured), …
Kenyan MPs renew bid for mobile money separation
Mobile operators in Kenya would be forced to spin-out business lines outside of their core …
Kenyan politicians eye tighter mobile money rules
Members of the Kenyan parliament argued mobile money services should be decoupled from telecommunications operations, …
Airtel, Telkom Kenya merger hits stumbling block
A committee in Kenya’s National Assembly voiced concerns about a proposed merger between Airtel and …
Kenya probes communication, money sectors
Kenyan politicians opened a formal investigation into a number of issues related to competition and …
Project Loon preparing for take off in Kenya
Kenya is set to use Project Loon balloons to provide internet connectivity to rural areas, …
