K24Plus launches Supaa monthly deal
Kenya’s leading OTT platform. K24 Plus has launched K24 Plus Supaa Monthly Deals as it continues to refresh its content slate and meet the need to create an entertainment experience that the whole family can enjoy. K24 Plus Supaa Monthly Deals is a subscription service that will offer an entertainment experience to the whole family. […]
How to register your Safaricom line online
On Friday, April 15, Safaricom PLC rolled out an online registration system for SIM cards ahead of the Communications Authority of Kenya deadline which was later extended to October. CA had initially announced that all active SIM cards should have been registered by April 15 before the deadline was moved by six months to October […]
Safaricom bows to pressure on deadline day, opens online portal for SIM card registration
Kenya’s largest telco, Safaricom, has bowed to pressure from Kenyans and opened an online portal for SIM card registration. The move comes on the deadline day issued by the Communication Authority of Kenya (CA), requiring Kenyans to register their SIM cards afresh. Safaricom, which boasts of over 40 million subscribers countrywide, had been asking Kenyans […]
Safaricom announces interruption of Lipa na Mpesa services
Safaricom PLC has announced interruption of Lipa na Mpesa services for one hour from Saturday, March 12, at 11:59 pm to Sunday, March 13, at 1:00 am. The services to be interrupted include Buy Goods and PayBill. “We will be upgrading our systems to increase our capacity in line with our customer growth and to […]
Hearing of case where Safaricom employees are accused of attempting to leak subscriber data info to betting firm postponed
The hearing of a case where two Safaricom employees allegedly planned to defraud the company of a total of Ksh300 million has been postponed to June. Milimani Law Courts chief Magistrate Wendy Kegendo adjourned the hearing against the employees namely Simon Billy Kinuthia, Brian Njoroge Wamatu and their co- accomplice Benedict Kabugi Ndung’u to June […]
Bomet man in police custody for conning Kasarani OCPD Ksh600K
A suspected fraudster accused of conning Kasarani Officer Commanding Police Division (OCPD), Peter Mwanzo Ksh600,000 through a SIM swap has been detained for eight more days pending investigations. Gideon Mark who was arrested on January 8, 2022, in Bomet county was arraigned at Milimani Law courts but was not charged with any offence after the […]
Safaricom announces 3-hour M-pesa outage
Safaricom has announced 3-hour M-pesa outage between Monday September 27 at 11:59pm to Tuesday September 28 at 4am. The service provider said the outage will allow routine maintenance. “During the maintenance, all M-pesa services including airtime purchase will be temporarily unavailable,” Safaricom said in a statement. The telecommunication firm said the timing of the maintenance […]