Safaricom

Safaricom's M-PESA is quickly becoming a force to reckon with in the continent. Locally, it has become the backbone of how we transact. We use it to pay for goods, services, bills and to send funds to other MPESA users. Here is yet another level... Read More

So you are visiting Kenya for a while. You know for a fact you cannot roam with your native SIM because well, let us be real. roaming is pricy a.f. You're in Kenya, Karibu Sana. We are a nice people...for the most part. Recently, the... Read More

The vibrant music industry in our East African region and the continent at large seems to be too good an opportunity that big green just couldn't stay away. Monday night saw the launch of Songa, a music streaming platform by Safaricom. The company CEO on... Read More

Kenya's leading mobile operator, Safaricom is gearing up for a cross-border expansion in the region. At first, the company will focus on the neighboring East African countries with later plans for West Africa. Its primary target is the untapped market of e-commerce and mobile payment.... Read More

Kenya's dominant mobile Telecom network, Safaricom is set to launch a Video on Demand service. The service will be powered by an Android-based set-top box that will combine digital TV and Internet in one box. According to Techweez, a Kenyan Tech blog, the devices are already... Read More

Microsoft has teamed up with Kenyan local operator Safaricom to offer mobile subscribers the ability to purchase Windows Phone Apps using their Air time. Up until now, mobile users had to have a credit card inorder to purchase mobile Apps from the App store. Obviously... Read More