All NHIF Customers Can Now Access Services Through the M-PESA Super App Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) and the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) have launched the NHIF mini-app within the M-PESA Super App. The NHIF mini-app will provide all NHIF services through the Super App, empowering customers to access services wherever ...
Safaricom launched a new content-sharing platform called Baze earlier this year. Baze is a mobile-first, video-on-demand subscription service. It has a large selection of short-form videos in entertainment, music, news, and sports from local and regional producers. How to register All you need to use Baze by Safaricom is a ...
5G has been a hot topic in the telco world, particularly in Kenya, where Safaricom has led. Safaricom began its trial phase with 15 sites early last year and plans to launch 5G technology in 2022 publicly. Kenya's leading telecommunications company is expanding its network to 200 stations across the ...
However, it reaches a point where the messages become too much and your inbox may get too full plus you really want to save your energy to read messages that come from people you value.
We will all die eventually, and when that time comes, we may need to keep our homes in order. In this case, many people died with large sums of money in their M-PESA accounts. The funds, which may also take the form of M-Shwari savings, can be claimed by the ...
You can top up your phone's airtime in a variety of ways. You have the option of purchasing a scratch card, which is the most popular. You can also use M-PESA or another mobile money service to top up. However, the vast majority of people use M-PESA, and it is ...
Safaricom Ethiopia has named a new team as part of its executive committee. It all started with a rumour that Safaricom would soon be in the Ethiopian market and now as a reality, Safaricom launched a countrywide staff recruitment drive as it geared up towards the commercial launch. Managing Director ...
M-PESA, mobile money transfer platform has reached 50 million monthly active customers strengthening its position as Africa’s largest fintech. Launched more than 14 years ago in Kenya, M-PESA is today available in Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, DRC, Lesotho, Ghana and Egypt. The milestone comes just 18 months after Safaricom and Vodacom launched the M-PESA ...
Nokia has collaborated with Safaricom, UNICEF, and the Ministries of Education and ICT to connect nearly 90 Kenyan schools to the Internet. The initiative aims to connect the unconnected, with the ultimate goal of connecting all schools to broadband by 2030. The initiative, which also promotes digitization and digital literacy, ...
The itel A25Pro is a 4G Smartphone and caters for customers in search of a sleek and affordable device. The device comes equipped with features that will guarantee buyers high performance, superb 4G experience and a big storage Itel have partnered with Safaricom and this comes with a 4G sim ...
This week, as Safaricom marked 20 years in the business, they introduced something new called “Pochi la Biashara“. The idea targets micro/small businesses where one can have two wallets under the same M-Pesa account to help them differentiate between personal and business transactions. Unlike Pay bills and Till numbers, which ...
This new feature is similar to what banks usually do as they avoid revealing their clients' details by blocking account numbers during transactions.
At the touch of a button, the Safaricom Selfcare Portal allows you to manage your Safaricom services and products quickly and effortlessly. The following is a step-by-step instruction to activating and using the Selfcare Portal: Safaricom Selfcare Services With the Safaricom self-care services at your service, you have complete control. ...
Knowing your rights is crucial if you want to survive in Kenya, although we tend to think that the Kenyan legal system is never
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has joined forces with former Global Teacher Prize winner, Peter Tabichi, to equip Keriko Mixed Secondary School in Nakuru County with computers and internet connectivity. The installation of the ICT infrastructure valued at KES 1.7 million is expected to impact over 200 students. Part of the initiative ...
Safaricom , the largest telecommunications provider in Kenya has announced a KES 1 million sponsorship for sprinter Mark Otieno’s campaign during this year’s Tokyo Olympic Games that will take place from 23rd July. The 28-year-old athlete defied the odds by using borrowed shoes to finish second in the Olympic trials ...
However, a number of Kenyans clearly need smartphones since Business Daily reported that about 1,016 customers have been buying smartphones per day.
Telco companies have had to review their rates after the new Excise Duty increased from 15% to 20% and now your calls, internet and online loan charges
One of Kenyan business innovators' concerns in the twenty-first century has been to find ways to connect Kenyan expatriate populations to possibilities in the country. This involves sending immediate airtime top-ups to mobile phones. Kenyans in the diaspora, like any other family member or friend, are always seeking for methods ...
The mySafaricom app has received an update that improves the app. This major update is currently seeding, so check your Play Store and update the utility tool as soon as possible. iPhone users may have received the update as well, so they should check it out as well. Here are ...
The new M-PESA app is now available for download. The app's development began several months ago, and testing began in 2020. The app has so far proven to be one of the carrier's success stories, having been downloaded over 1.3 million times, effectively making it one of Kenya's most popular ...
Customers of Safaricom will receive free daily data as part of a new promotion to encourage them to ‘take their hobbies online.' This is the first time the carrier has offered such a plan, and while its features are limited, the promotion as a whole has noble objectives. Here are ...
Safaricom has been given the “Outstanding Contribution to the Mobile Industry Award” by the GSM Association (GSMA). The award seeks to recognize Safaricom’s role in driving financial inclusion and championing a new generation of entrepreneurs in Kenya The company has been at the fore front in driving the growth and ...
Safaricom and Huawei have partnered to come up with an innovative solution for restaurants to help them digitize their menu and ordering systems for better customer service. The innovation dubbed 'scan and order' will not only improve service efficiency. It will also help restaurants optimize their product offerings and their ...
One of the main reasons Kenya has seamlessly joined the E-Commerce industry is because of financial services like M-Pesa and behind the product is none other than Mr Sitoyo Lopokoiyit.
Safaricom PLC CEO Peter Ndegwa has been considering adopting the agile plan to remain profitable and keep up with the rapidly changing technology space, a plan that has been received with more negativity. The Agility plan seeks to introduce new ways of working that will see the introduction of tribes ...
Kenya’s leading Telecommunications company Safaricom is undergoing organizational restructuring that will see employees reapply for their jobs-the proposed restructure is aimed at transforming the Telco into a world class entity The company is planning to break down its hierarchical structure into smaller teams that will make it more agile. Existing ...
Safaricom's Lipa Mdogo Mdogo initiative aims to enable Kenyans to purchase 4G capable smartphone devices for as little as Sh20 per day. While the long-term cost of these devices exceeds the total amount required to walk in and walk out with a device, the initiative provides a level of convenience ...
The streaming sites are an obvious threat since a majority of Kenyans cannot afford the premium subscription on DSTV but instead have over 130 streaming sites that they can watch football from.
I just updated my app a few minutes ago or rather I had to reinstall it and quite frankly I did this because the app bribed with 500mb free bundle. Apart from the bundles I would rate the app 8/10
