Safaricom launches m-Pesa overdrafts
Kenyan operator Safaricom made overdrafts available to its m-Pesa customers, its latest move to expand …
Safaricom expands reach with Western Union deal
Safaricom expanded the number of international remittance destinations able to send and receive cash to …
Mobile money drives Safaricom H1 earnings growth
Kenyan market leader Safaricom booked an 18 per cent year-on-year rise in revenue from its …
Safaricom eyes Ethiopia for mobile money expansion
Ethiopia was tipped as an expansion target for Safaricom’s m-Pesa mobile money service, as Reuters …
Vodacom benefits from m-Pesa growth
Vodacom Group booked a 20 per cent increase on annual revenue from its mobile money …
Safaricom eyes chat payments with messaging app
Safaricom began piloting a chat application with m-Pesa integration, the company’s latest bid to expand …
Safaricom, PayPal ink deal for international payments
Safaricom signed an agreement with PayPal and remittance company TransferTo to allow instant fund transfer …
Barclays partners with Safaricom for Kenya loans
Barclays Kenya announced a tie-up with Safaricom to offer 30-day loans to the operator’s customers …
Safaricom appoints new m-Pesa chief
Safaricom appointed Vodacom Tanzania m-commerce director Sitoyo Lopokoiyit as its financial services chief following the …
User growth, m-Pesa boost Vodacom earnings
Vodacom Group recorded double-digit growth in customer numbers and a 33 per cent revenue increase …