Safaricom PLC has announced the full restoration of services on its popular M-Shwari platform following a temporary technical disruption that affected users on Thursday evening, October 30, 2025. The confirmation came through a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, October 31, 2025, after numerous customers reported delays in M-Shwari…
Kenyan lawmakers have approved a groundbreaking bill to regulate digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, in a move aimed at attracting investment and fostering innovation in the country’s fast-growing fintech sector. The Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, passed by parliament last week, establishes a legal framework for the licensing, supervision, and operation…
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Chairman Ndiritu Muriithi has moved to clarify growing public concern over claims that the tax agency intends to access Kenyans’ personal bank and mobile money accounts, describing the notion as a misunderstanding. Speaking in an interview on Monday, September 22, 2025, Muriithi reassured Kenyans that KRA…