It has been a minute since Kenya’s giant telco Safaricom hinted that a new payment solution was in the works. Well, the solution is dubbed M-PESA 1Tap and is now…
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This Week in Tech: Safaricom to Use Photo ID to Fight M-PESA Fraud and More Weekly Tech Trends
by Terry Gachieby Terry GachieJuly weather is still on. Staying warm should be your mission, looking cute can wait. The good news is that the tech world was made for all seasons, including winter.…
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M-PESA agents will soon start using photo identification as a strategy to fight M-PESA fraud. Safaricom has been trying to weed out M-PESA fraud for quite some time but modern…
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Safaricom is set to perform a third M-Pesa upgrade from the 30th of June. The leading telco has announced that it is planning to perform a major upgrade on M-PESA…
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Safaricom cuts Lipa na M-Pesa tariff by 50% to increase billable limit to Ksh. 200
by Terry Gachieby Terry GachieSafaricom’s CEO Bob Collymore has announced that the company is increasing the Lipa na M-Pesa billable limit to Ksh. 200. Dubbed “M-Pesa kadogo”, the Buy Goods payment option will now…
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This week in tech: Mpesa may not be separated from Safaricom plus more weekly tech trends
by Terry Gachieby Terry GachieIn case you have been sipping on the Uhuru-Nanok beef, you probably missed out on important tech news this week. Luckily, we took notes of what was happening. Below are…
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This Week in Tech: M-PESA May be Separated from Safaricom and More Weekly Updates
by Terry Gachieby Terry GachieIn case you have been grinding so hard that you have no idea what has been cooking in the tech world, this is for you. Of course, the Safaricom-Mpesa story tops…
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Hot M-Pesa Agent Sends Flirtatious Text to ‘Security Officer’ After He Deposited Sh 70,000
by Trendingby TrendingYou have got to love the creativity and sense of humor that Kenyans possess. Yesterday, we showed you how a ‘Mama wa Kibandaski’ sent a flirtatious text to a customer who paid…