Kenya’s JamboPay eyes African online payment expansion
- Published on 04 June 2013
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Markets such as Tanzania and Senegal already have access to the offering, says the firm.
Kenya mobile money transfers top $5bn
- Published on 30 May 2013
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But following a hike in transaction costs, a downward trend has emerged.
Kenya central bank mulls monitoring mobile money transactions
- Published on 18 April 2013
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Transfers exceeding $1,200 per day or $3,500 per week could be investigated.
Safaricom plans ‘opening up’ M-Pesa to third-party developers
- Published on 23 May 2013
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Official reveals ‘road map’ that includes releasing the API as well as enabling global transfers.
Kenyan startup helps people pay for meals with MPesa
- Published on 17 April 2013
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‘Kopo-Kopo’ has partnered with Eat Out Kenya and mobile operator Safaricom.
GSMA opens new Africa office in Nairobi
- Published on 15 May 2013
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Kenya’s iHub is now officially an African home to the global mobile phone industry body.
Orange Kenya cuts SMS and voice tariffs
- Published on 15 April 2013
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Kenyan mobile operator slashes prices in a desperate bid to stay competitive.
Safaricom records 47% jump in pre-tax profit
- Published on 14 May 2013
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Kenya’s largest mobile operator by subscriber numbers reports strong financial results.
Kenyan chief’s tweet saves trapped mother and child
- Published on 20 March 2013
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Pair were stuck in a ‘100-foot’ hole for 18 hours in a Rift Valley village.
Kenya mobile money deposits hit $2.7 billion
- Published on 22 April 2013
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Transfers grew by more than 10% for the last quarter of 2012, says the CCK.
Mobile to play key role in Kenya’s election
- Published on 28 February 2013
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Ahead of the March 4 vote, a telecommunications system to help tally results has been tested.
