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19 stories on the Kenya desk in the last 30 days (19 this week). Latest: Safaricom, Pesapal Expand M-PESA QR And Tap-to-Pay Services. Updated 1 October 2026.
- Safaricom, Pesapal Expand M-PESA QR And Tap-to-Pay Services ↗
1 October 2026
- Proparco Invests €150,000 in Kenya’s Farm to Feed ↗
2 October 2026
- Kenya’s digital payment boom is leaving mobile money agents stranded ↗
29 September 2026
- Kenya’s SunCulture closes $10M securitisation with Mirova to fund more solar irrigation loans ↗
29 September 2026 · raise card
- Kenya’s payments revolution cannot end with mobile money ↗
27 September 2026
- Kenyan Insurtech Turaco Secures Investment From 3IF Ventures To Expand Affordable Insurance ↗
27 September 2026 · raise card
- Kenya’s Sevi Secures Oxano Capital Investment To Expand B2B fintech Platform ↗
29 July 2026 · raise card
- Carrefour Kenya, KCB Bank Kenya and Mastercard Launch Prepaid card for Smarter Grocery Budgeting ↗
30 July 2026
- Trust Is The Real Currency Of Kenya’s Digital Economy ↗
31 July 2026
- Kenswitch launches a Kenyan Card Scheme without naming a single issuing Bank ↗
25 September 2026
- Kenya’s SunCulture Closes $10M Deal to Scale Solar Irrigation Financing ↗
25 September 2026 · raise card
- The Kiosk That Taught Kenya To Trust Digital Money Is Dying ↗
24 September 2026
- Kenswitch enters Kenya’s card market with domestic card scheme ↗
24 September 2026
- Kenya proposes steep $1.93 million capital thresholds for payment companies ↗
23 September 2026 · raise card
- 👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Paid-up or priced out ↗
23 September 2026
- KCB’s 22.23% Pesapal Stake reveals how the bank is building its payments business ↗
22 September 2026 · raise card
- Kenya proposes up to $1.93m capital requirement for payment firms ↗
22 September 2026
- Kenya’s new payments bill could force banks to share customer data ↗
22 September 2026
- Voye Launches App to Formalise How Diaspora Communities Exchange Money ↗
14 May 2026