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The majority of the East African country’s population is subscribed to a mobile payment service, and the most popular choice is M-Pesa, which celebrates its 10th anniversary in March 2017.
Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered how a testis-specific protein contributes to tumor growth and progression in lung cancer, according to a study published in Science Advances.
Thousands of businesses using M-Pesa Paybill and Till numbers for revenue collection face possible suspension of their M-Pesa business services if they fail to comply with ownership disclosure ...
NANYUKI, Kenya, June 2 (Reuters) - M-Pesa, the mobile phone-based African money transfer service owned by Kenya's Safaricom Plc (SCOM.NR), opens new tab, and Visa Inc (V.N), opens new tab launched ...
The PESA Act, which recognises the rights of tribal communities in Scheduled Areas, was enacted in 1996. However, the law has not yet been implemented in the state. "The PESA Act was enacted ...
Kenya’s largest teleco, Safaricom, will implement a fee-waiver on East Africa’s leading mobile-money product, M-Pesa, to reduce the physical exchange of currency in response to the COVID-19 ...
ADDIS ABABA, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Safaricom's (SCOM.NR), opens new tab M-Pesa mobile money service went live in Ethiopia on Wednesday, in a boost to the Kenyan telecoms operator as it seeks to ...
A patient in chains at a camp in the Coptic church in Mamboleo, Kisumu. Inset, Father John Pesa. [Denish Ochieng, Standard] Father John Pesa was a little-known spiritual figure until 2021 when he ...