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Safaricom has officially taken the wraps off Decode 4.0. Tagged the “Made of Kenya Edition,” this year’s developer and tech summit coincides with the telco’s 25 years of operations, and it’s shaping up to be their most ambitious gathering yet. If you’ve been closely following Kenya’s digital infrastructure and the shifting sands of our tech …

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Last September, we reported that Safaricom planned to merge the MySafaricom app and the M-PESA Super app into a single, streamlined experience. Now, it looks like that unified future is officially at our doorstep. Safaricom has quietly kicked off a pilot program for the merged app, and the telco is aggressively sending out exclusive invitations …

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Airtel continues to cement its position as the king of affordable mobile plans in Kenya. The telco has been consistently rolling out offers that give the market-dominant player, Safaricom, a serious run for its money. Much of this competitive edge has been driven by the highly popular Smarta bundles, which we have covered extensively since …

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While Safaricom’s push to mask phone numbers in everyday M-PESA transactions is a net positive for privacy, their strict interpretation of the Data Protection Act is creating an absolute nightmare for users trying to access their own financial records. If you request your M-PESA statement today, you might be in for a shock: the phone …

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As M-PESA celebrates its 19th anniversary this March, Safaricom is making a massive change to how our transaction messages look. Following the recent milestone of hitting 40 million monthly active users, the telco’s CEO has announced a major privacy enhancement: sender phone numbers will now be masked in P2P (person-to-person) Send Money transactions. We already …

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