In a bid to breathe new life into its mobile money segment, Airtel Money Kenya is on the brink of a significant breakthrough.
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In a bid to breathe life into its mobile money segment, Airtel Money Kenya is seeking to capitalise on Safaricom’s customer base. Airtel Money Kenya Ltd is pressing to finally integrate its database with Safaricom in about a month’s time to allow the latter’s customers to make payments to its less popular merchant service, named Lipa na Airtel Money.Get unlimited access to our exclusive journalism and features today. Our award-winning team of correspondents and editors report from over 54 African countries, from Cape Town to Cairo, from Abidjan to Abuja to Addis Ababa. Africa. Unlocked.
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