Kenya: M-Pesa Adds 6mn New Users to Reach 40mn

Kenya: M-Pesa Adds 6mn New Users to Reach 40mn

Nairobi -- Safaricom's mobile money platform M-Pesa has risen by 6 million to hit 40 million monthly active users, up from 34 million in 2024.

Safaricom's M-PESA hits 40 million active customers in Kenya after 19 years of operation

Safaricom has announced that its mobile money service, M-PESA, now has 40 million customers in Kenya. The milestone comes in light of its 19 years of driving financial inclusion.  Since its launch on March 6th, 2007, M-PESA has expanded beyond money transfers to include investment and wealth management through Ziidi MMF and Ziidi Trader, as well as business solutions such as Lipa na M-PESA. While reacting to the milestone, Safaricom’s CEO, Peter…

M-PESA Turns 19 With 40 Million Customers as Mobile Money Reshapes Kenya

Safaricom’s M-PESA has hit 40 million monthly active customers in Kenya, marking 19 years since the mobile money service launched on March 6, 2007 and underscoring how far mobile-led financial access has come on the continent. From remittance tool to financial platform M-PESA launched as a person-to-person money transfer service. It now spans investment and [...] The post M-PESA Turns 19 With 40 Million Customers as Mobile Money Reshapes Kenya a…

M-PESA Customer Base Hits 40 Million

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos M-PESA Customer Base Hits 40 Million Safaricom PLC has announced that its mobile money platform, M-PESA, has reached 40 million customers in Kenya as the service marks 19 years since its launch. In an announcement on March 6, Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa said the company would continue expanding digital financial tools aimed at enabling more Kenyans to transact, save, and invest […] This post M-…

M-Pesa at 19: The Mobile Money System That Reshaped Kenya’s Economy

M-Pesa at 19 years after its launch shows how a simple mobile money transfer tool evolved into the core infrastructure of Kenya’s digital economy. The platform, operated by Safaricom, now serves 40 million monthly active users in Kenya, embedding payments, savings, credit, and investment tools into everyday financial life. The service launched on March 6, … The post M-Pesa at 19: How Kenya’s Mobile Money Pioneer Reshaped Payments and Everyday Fi…

M-PESA 40 Million Customers Milestone Marks Financial Inclusion

M-PESA 40 million customers milestone highlights Safaricom’s impact expanding digital… The post M-PESA 40 Million Customers Milestone Marks Financial Inclusion appeared first on Femme Hub.