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Safaricom cuts M-Pesa transaction costs by up to 45 per cent

Safaricom has reduced transaction cost between Sh101 and Sh500 to Sh6 from Sh11. Sending Sh1,501 to Sh2,500 will cost Sh32 down from Sh41 while transactions below Sh100 remain free. The new rates take effect from January 1, 2021.

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