Author Archives: Shopika

Safaricom Rolls Out “Reverse Call” Feature to All Customers

 Safaricom today announced the availability of its “Reverse Call” feature enabling its more than 31 million customers to pay for calls for loved ones. The service enables a caller to transfer the cost of a call to the receiver by adding ‘#’ before the number they are calling. For instance, to transfer the cost of […]

All In One Monthly Safaricom Bundles now come with free YouTube access

Safaricom appears to have introduced free YouTube access for All In One Monthly Bundles. Capped at 5 GB (for the subscription session), users can now enjoy watching their favourite videos on the platform without making a dent on their All In One data allocation. As the name suggests, All In One Monthly Bundle subscription was […]

Safaricom Launches Shukrani Kochokocho Promo with Cash, Airtime Rewards Worth KES 0.32 Billion

Safaricom has launched a promotion named Shukrani Kochokocho (loosely translates to many thanks) that will see customers win airtime and cash prizes to the tune of 1 million shillings for those who will accumulate a substantial amount of entries. The campaign will see more than 100 people win KES 1 million each, and more than 5 million will […]

Safaricom Bonga Points Kenya

Safaricom Bonga Points is a loyal scheme made for all Safaricom customers, whether postpaid or prepaid subscribers. The scheme awards points to only registered users for every activity they do on the network. I bet you have heard of this service before, correct? However, do you have any idea on how you can register, check […]

Safaricom Launches Mpesa Feature for The Visually Impaired

Safaricom has turned a new page on its Mpesa services in a partnership with the Dot Corporation releasing a product that would aid the visually impaired in reading transaction notifications. On Friday, Safaricom announced that people living with visual impairment and blindness can now access M-PESA messages independently in braille format. Customers who’ve lost their sight and those born […]

Cheap Safaricom Airtime Kenya

Safaricom airtime is available for sale at 10% discount. Example 1000 retails for KSh 900. If interested visit www.shopika.co.ke Why so cheap? Airtime is a daily need. It is a widely used commodity. Anybody who owns a phone uses airtime everyday. Like any product, you can have airtime in excess and we most often love […]

New Safaricom M-PESA charges to take effect on July 1

In Summary Majority of the country’s total customer’s are on Safaricom. Safaricom has managed to retain its position as market top despite losing 1.2 million subscribers after the Opposition called for a boycott. Raila Odinga later rescinded the call. Kenyans will from July 1 have to go deeper into their pockets as the new charges […]

Safaricom Launches Loyalty Promotion to Reward Every M-PESA Customer

Safaricom today launched a loyalty promotion that will be rewarding all M-PESA customers and agents. Named “Maisha Ni M-PESA Tu”, the promotion will be rewarding customers every time they send or receive money, transfer money from any bank account to M-PESA and for all Lipa Na M-PESA transactions. “M-PESA has really grown from a simple […]