Kenya’s Safaricom has announced it has secured a deal to use its M-Pesa mobile payment service for online shopping on AliExpress.com, a website run by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group. The deal will allow Kenyan shoppers to buy goods on the site using M-Pesa in a...
Safaricom’s CEO Bob Collymore has revealed that the East African telecoms giant plans to introduce its M-Pesa service in at least one other market by the end of the financial year in March. “By full year, we’ll be able to give you at least one market,”...
Safaricom has been named as the best employer in Africa by Forbes business magazine in its annual ranking of 500 publicly-listed companies from 60 countries. The annual Forbes Global 2000 list, now in its 16th edition, ranked Safaricom 67th in the world, ahead of South African...