SAFARICOM PLC
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3273 news mentions monitored
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2025-04-24 (technext24.com)
The rise of e-currencies brightens the prospect of intracontinental trade in Africa
Across Africa's vast and vibrant continent, a digital financial revolution is unfolding, reshaping how people transact, save, and invest. E-currencies, electronic forms of money such as mobile money, cryptocurrencies, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), are driving unprecedented change in a region historically reliant on cash.
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2025-04-08 (thebftonline.com)
From margins to mainstream: Africa's Mobile Money (MoMo) Story - The Business & Financial Times
By: Ebenezer ASUMANG "The most effective barrier for the success of mobile money around the world is the banking lobby" ———–Bob Collymore, ex-CEO at Safaricom – Kenya Mobile money has transformed the global financial services landscape, providing a cost-effective, transparent, and empowering way for individuals and businesses to manage their finances (GSMA, 2020). This innovation […]
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2025-04-05 (techarena.co.ke)
Safaricom M-PESA Partners with LakiPay to Expand Digital Payments in Ethiopia
Safaricom M-PESA partners with LakiPay Financial Technologies to enhance digital payment services in Ethiopia to enabling merchants
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2025-03-27 (techeconomy.ng)
How Open Banking APIs Can Revolutionize Fintech in Africa | Tech | Business | Economy
Open banking APIs are already driving tangible change across Africa's financial landscape, even in their nascent stages - Motunrayo Koyejo
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2025-03-18 (tech-ish.com)
Safaricom Decode 3.0 Goes Live with 10,000+ Young Innovators Joining -
Safaricom's 2025 Engineering Summit gathers 10,000+ innovators to explore AI, Fintech, and sustainability, shaping East Africa's digital future.
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2017-02-21 (cnn.com)
M-Pesa: Kenya's mobile money success story turns 10
The M-Pesa mobile payment system was launched in Kenya in 2007. Today, as it faces new challenges, it has 30 million users in 10 countries and three continents.
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