Mwaoshe NjemahHere is my problem with PesaLink: Weeks after launch, you can’t actually use it.Despite receiving multiple SMSes from my bank yesterday, unhelpfully welcoming me to the PesaLink service and encouraging me to “link my…Mar 2, 2017Mar 2, 2017
Mwaoshe NjemahLast week in Payments: Chase Bank resumes card services, Safaricom piloting Lipa Na M-PESA card…On Monday Chase Bank Kenya (in receivership) announced the resumption of card services for its customers. This is the latest step in the…Jul 17, 2016Jul 17, 2016
Mwaoshe NjemahEquity officially launches Equitel, claims subscribers hit one million markEquity Bank officially launched their payment focused MVNO, Equitel today. Questions still abound over the functioning of the MVNO’s thin…Jul 21, 2015Jul 21, 2015
Mwaoshe NjemahUber set to start accepting cash, mobile payments in KenyaIt’s 2 am on Saturday morning and you are leaving the rave somewhere in Nairobi’s Westlands. You fish out your phone, and attempt to…Jun 5, 2015Jun 5, 2015
Mwaoshe NjemahBig Box or Big Hoax? If you are thinking of purchasing the Safaricom Big Box this weekend, don’tIf you are thinking of purchasing the Safaricom Big Box this weekend, don’t.May 28, 2015May 28, 2015
Mwaoshe NjemahGovernment bans remittance services in wake of Garissa massacreThe Government of Kenya announced this week a ban on several remittance services. The remittance firms were among individuals and entities…Apr 10, 2015Apr 10, 2015