NCBA’s digital lending hits kSh 1.4 trillion as mobile banking drives growth
NCBA Group continues to cement its position as a leader in digital banking, after disbursing an impressive KSh 1.4 trillion ...
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Tag: Safaricom
Safaricom asks court not to block government share sale, calls process legal and transparent
Kenya's leading telecommunications company, Safaricom, has entered the ring in what is shaping up to be a landmark legal battle, ...
MPs approve Government plan to sell 15 percent Safaricom stake to Vodacom
Kenya's National Assembly has approved the government's plan to sell a 15 percent stake in Safaricom Plc to South Africa's ...
Vodacom’s Sh272 billion bid to raise stake in Safaricom approved
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has cleared Vodacom Group’s Sh272 billion transaction to raise its stake ...
Why Safaricom will soon hide customers’ phone numbers on M-Pesa payments
Safaricom has received approval from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to mask customers’ phone numbers when they pay using ...
Shiriki Pay: A new chapter in Kenya’s mobile money story
Safaricom has officially introduced Shiriki Pay, a new feature within M-Pesa that allows users to share and manage money collectively. ...
Ziidi Trader: can M-PESA finally bring the stock market to every Kenyan?
Set to officially launch today,10th February 2026, with President Ruto expected as the chief guest, the announcement that Kenyans can ...
CAK backs off full review of vodacom’s safaricom acquisition
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has taken a notable step back from formally reviewing the proposed Vodacom‑Safaricom share acquisition, ...
Competition Authority of Kenya will not fully review Vodacom plan to raise Safaricom stake
The Competition Authority of Kenya has said it will not conduct a full national review of Vodacom Group’s plan to ...
Safaricom plans rollout of tokenised Wi-Fi and prepaid fibre with flexible internet payments in FY2026
Safaricom PLC has announced plans to roll out tokenised Wi-Fi and prepaid fibre internet services in the second half of ...
