By Eddah Waithaka M-PESA, in partnership with the Jr. NBA, today trained 100 top junior basketball players (50 boys and 50 girls) at an Elite Basketball Camp at the Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa. The camp prepared the young athletes for the upcoming Jr. NBA National Finals, scheduled for Thursday and Friday at the same […]
By Eddah Waithaka Uasin Gishu Junior School (Boys) and Testimony Junior School (Girls) clinched the M-PESA Jr. NBA Rift Valley regional titles on Sunday at the Uasin Gishu school courts in Eldoret. The thrilling finals showcased intense competition, with both matches coming down to the wire. In the boys’ final, Uasin Gishu Junior School narrowly […]
By Eddah Waithaka This weekend, Uasin Gishu High School in the Rift Valley will host the next thrilling chapter of the M-PESA Jr. NBA tournament, as 40 teams of boys and girls compete for the regional championship. The winners will walk away with smartphones and airtime, while top players will earn a spot at an […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Aga Khan Academy from Mombasa and Umoja Junior School from Changamwe emerged as the new champions of the M-PESA Jr. NBA Coast Regional finals, held yesterday at the prestigious Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa County. The thrilling event showcased exceptional talent and fierce competition, culminating in two electrifying finals. In the […]
By Eddah Waithaka Over 400 juniors from the Coast region today participated in a financial literacy session organized by M-PESA Go during the M-PESA Jr. NBA tournament at Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa. The event combined sports and education, empowering young participants with essential financial management skills. Kawira Mugambi, M-PESA Go Growth Manager, emphasized the […]
By Nyambura Waithaka Safaricom’s groundbreaking mobile financial service, M-PESA, today marks 18 years since its launch in March 2007. Over the past nearly two decades, M-PESA has grown into a global fintech powerhouse, now available in more than 170 countries and serving over 70 million customers. The service has become a lifeline for millions, with […]
