Equity Group and Safaricom have announced plans to partner in a deal that will create a more inclusive financial product in the market. The two companies expect to explore regional synergies and facilitate easier cash exchange between between their agents and customers. “At Safaricom, we are continuously driven to explore new ways to provide our customers with the best possible experience on our network. Safaricom has so far partnered with two large financial service providers in the industry including KCB Group in offering KCB Mpesa. According to Equity Group chief executive James Mwangi, the bank will leverage on the collaboration and the robust macro-economic growth to be the region’s leading bank.

Source: The Star April 30, 2019 02:01 UTC