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Kiosk economy: How small traders fuelled Safaricom's Sh100b profit

Small traders using M-Pesa till numbers have become a major driver of Safaricom’s record Sh99.7 billion profit. [Courtesy, Standard]

More than Sh1.2 trillion flowed through small merchant “Till Numbers” in just six months, a staggering figure that explains how tiny, everyday transactions built a record-breaking profit machine for Safaricom

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