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Zero-rated M-PESA Kadogo Transactions Hit 17.1 Billion

Ronald Bwire
Tech

Multichoice Arrests Man in Kenya for Illegal Streams of Premium TV...

Ronald Bwire
Tech

Safaricom, Huawei Launch VybCall, Kenya’s First Video Ring Back Tone Service

James Musoba
Tech

Senegal Launches $233M National Program to Train Teachers in Digital Tools...

James Musoba
Business

EA Acquired by PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners for $55...

Ronald Bwire
Business

Pesalink, Cellulant to Power Instant Bank-to-Bank Merchant Payments in Kenya

James Musoba
Startups

OKO Secures a Six-Digit Round to Scale Climate Resilience in Africa

James Musoba
Startups

Samuel Gikandi, Africa’s Talking Founder CEO Forced Out

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Angola Cables Appoints its CMO Samuel Carvalho as the CEO of...

Sam Wakoba
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Canal+ Takes Control of MultiChoice in Landmark African Media Takeover

Ronald Bwire
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Safaricom’s M-PESA to Handle 12,000 Transactions a Second in Biggest Overhaul...

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Zero-rated M-PESA Kadogo Transactions Hit 17.1 Billion

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Jiji Expands Beyond Africa with Acquisition of Bangladesh’s Bikroy

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

Ronald Bwire
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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...