Learn how M-Pesa revolutionizes banking in Africa, turning mobile phones into banking tools, letting users store and transfer ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the opportunities for the US coming from the developing world. Nearly a decade after its launch, M-Pesa has transformed ...

In 11 countries around the world, some 30 million people use a mobile money service that is transforming how people handle their finances. It's called M-Pesa, and it has lifted hundreds of thousands ...

Everyone says their fintech will change lives. This one did. One of the world's most influential and important fintechs has just passed another milestone. Africa's first mobile payment service, M-Pesa ...

Kenya’s M-Pesa is making a comeback in South Africa after failed attempts four years ago. During its initial launch it had only a million subscribers and had to be shut down. This is what happens when ...

The country's successful mobile banking and payments initiative, M-Pesa, turns 10, while the rest of the world plays catch-up. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer. Officially, she is ...

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Safaricom has updated its recently launched all-in-one mobile application to allow customers using Wi-Fi and rival mobile networks’ data to access services such as sending money and paying bills.Phone ...

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Tanzanians will be able to make use of PayPal thanks to a new partnership between the payment platform and Vodacom M-Pesa ...