Persons living with visual impairment and blindness can now access M-PESA messages independently in braille format and conduct financial transactions with confidentiality following the introduction of DOT Braille Watch, a partnership between Safaricom and DOT incorporation.
The Dot Braille Watch...
The facility will allow customers to complete transactions even with insufficient balance in their M-PESA wallet.
Kenya’s largest privately owned bank Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) in partnership with Safaricom are pleased to announce the launch of a new...
At least 16 percent of all children who die under the age of five, especially in Africa, are killed by pneumonia, a disease that can be prevented by a vaccine
WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America.
By Simon Ateba
Africa remains...
Kenya’s Co-operative Bank Group has recorded after tax profit of Sh10 billion in the third quarter of 2018, eight percent increase compared to Sh9.5billion in the same period previous year.
The bank’s profit before tax grew by seven percent...
APA has tapped the network of off-grid power firm Azuri to widen insurance penetration across the country. According to a September 2017 report by the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA), the industry regulatory body, insurance penetration currently stands at...
This year EY marks 21 years of recognising and celebrating entrepreneurs who have consistently demonstrated excellence in their businesses
Since the first award in 1998, when Adrian Gore of Discovery was the inaugural winner, EY (www.EY.com) continues to see trailblazing...
The Forum highlighted a solid pipeline of projects and wealth of opportunities ready for investors
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Lipa Na M-PESA Customers to Also Benefit From Increased Privacy and Accuracy When Making Payments
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has today announced the deployment of faster and more private cashless payments at over 2,500 Lipa Na M-PESA merchants. The move...
From cybercriminals to their own government, employers and even family, people worry about who could access their online life
A new study of mid-size businesses and consumers reveals that many are confused and lack trust when it comes to the...
Prominent foreign envoys in attendance at the Forum, signaled growing interest in trade and partnership deals in Africa from Europe and overseas
Heads of State, presidents of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), global and regional investors, business moguls and other A-list...
