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Zero-rated M-PESA Kadogo Transactions Hit 17.1 Billion

Ronald Bwire
Tech

Nairobi to Host Connected Africa Summit (CAS) 2026 in April

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Meta Integrates Threads Directly into Instagram Stories to Bolster Rapid User...

Diana Mutheu
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Meta to Axe Standalone Messenger Website in Major Platform Shake-up

Diana Mutheu
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Hafinen, Kenya’s HR-tech Rebuilds for Growth, Aiming to Become a Workforce...

Diana Mutheu
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Unilever, Google Cloud in an AI Deal to Reshape Consumer Goods...

James Musoba
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MTN Group to Buy IHS Towers in $6.2 Billion Deal

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WeThinkCode_ Launches 40-Hour Generative AI Course for Non-Technical Professionals

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Starlink Sets April 30, 2026 Deadline for In-Person ID Verification in...

Diana Mutheu
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Spiro Secures $7M from Nithio to Expand African E-Mobility Operations

Ronald Bwire
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Skoot Launches Electric Tuk-tuk in Kenya with SUN Mobility Battery Swapping

James Musoba

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Zero-rated M-PESA Kadogo Transactions Hit 17.1 Billion

Ronald Bwire
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Sony Unveils Xperia 1 VIII with AI Camera, Prices Start at...

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HewaSafi by Two Kenyan Teenagers Wins $100,000 at African Regional Earth...

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Zero-rated M-PESA Kadogo Transactions Hit 17.1 Billion

M-PESA Kadogo’s zero-rated transactions have reached a major milestone, hitting 17.1 billion transactions in the 2025/2026 financial year and accounting for 58% of all activity on Safaricom’s mobile money platform. The surge underscores how deeply low-value, everyday digital payments have become embedded in Kenya’s economy, driven by Safaricom’s decision to...