Telkom Kenya has today announced that its customers will be able to send money using T-Kash to any other network for free. The company has said that the no cost offer will remain for the next 60 days.
During the same period, customers will also get 25% worth of bonus airtime when the purchase airtime via T-Kash.
Telkom will also be rewarding its customers with Data when they use T-kash to pay bills. Payment of monthly utilities such as Nairobi Water, Kenya Power – for both pre-paid and post-paid bills, and to pay-TV platforms such as GoTV, Star Times and Zuku, have been mapped into this reward bracket.
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of digital financial payments has enabled societies to exchange value with less physical contact. In this regard, digital wallets have gained acceptance as an alternative to cash therefore promoting safer communities and more efficient commercial interactions.
Telkom’s Chief Executive Officer, Mugo KIBATI says the technology company is alive to the need for a convenient and secure financial services platform, and that T-kash has taken this a step further; eliminating the tariff guide from the transaction equation – sending of money – for a duration of 60 days.
“COVID-19 has brought with it heightened cost sensitivities with the discerning customer looking for more value at the best possible price. What T-kash is offering the customer for the next 60 days is a platform that takes away the stress of having to constantly make calculations of how much extra money you will need to successfully make a transaction, in this particular case, sending money.”
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