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Customers get M-Pesa services at a shop in Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]
A number of government and telecommunications firm, Safaricom services are currently experiencing downtime.
A spot check by The Standard on Thursday afternoon, July 27 revealed that several Safaricom and Mpesa application services have been disrupted including Lipa na Mpesa service, Mshwari, Bank to Mpesa service, and the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) USSD code used for payment of electricity tokens.
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