How Fuliza, Safaricom’s Overdraft Facility, Works
March 11, 2019
Back in January, Safaricom unveiled Fuliza, an overdraft facility available for M-Pesa users. With this product, M-Pesa customers are able to complete transactions even when they have insufficient funds in their accounts. Think of it…
Using Safaricom’s Zuri Bot For A Day – This Is What I found Out
March 7, 2019
Sometime last year, Safaricom introduced us to its AI Chatbot assistant that it is calling Zuri. This chatbot is meant to offer you a different avenue to use to access Safaricom services. The bot does…
What You Need to Know About Shukrani Kochokocho Promo by Safaricom
February 19, 2019
Earlier today, Safaricom launched the Shukrani Kochokocho Promo that seeks to reward its customers. Safaricom says this is its largest promotion campaign that will see it give away millions of shillings among during the 10-week…
Visa Announces Fintech Fast-Track Program in Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa
February 13, 2019
Visa today announced it is expanding its Fintech Fast-Track Program in the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) region as part of its efforts in developing the next generation of digital payment…
Using M-Pesa’s Daraja API To Help County Governments Collect Revenue – Interview With Samuel Mwaura
February 12, 2019
For years, software developers yearned for ways to integrate M-Pesa to their products in a more efficient way. When Safaricom introduced the M-Pesa G2 API, this was seen as a step in the right direction…
What is Zuri Chatbot By Safaricom and Why Does It Exist?
December 7, 2018
Earlier this week, Safaricom introduced an AI Chatbot assistant that it is calling Zuri. The question now is, what is Zuri? Why does it exist and how will it help you? Most Telcos in other…
Visa signs as Payments Technology Sponsor for Total Africa Cup of Nations
November 21, 2018
Visa brings its global brand and technology to African football through partnership with the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) as a sponsor of the Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in 2019 and 2021….
Safaricom Home Fibre Plus Packages and Rates
November 9, 2018
Yesterday, Safaricom announced its new packages for Home Fibre users. These new packages dubbed Safaricom Home Fibre Plus will combine mobile voice, mobile data, SMS and Home Fibre in one package. These packages come with…
Talking About the New Huawei Y9 2019 Smartphone with Stephen Li - Huawei’s Head of Eastern Africa Mobile
October 18, 2018
Earlier today, Huawei unveiled its latest smartphone to the Kenyan market. This new phone, the Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 is currently available on pre-order through Jumia for Ksh 24,990. Those who pre-order the phone stand…