Safaricom Partners with the Nairobi Securities Exchange to Launch a New Platform
IT News Africa | Mamsi Nkosi - Feb 10, 2026
Featured entitiesThe most prominent entities mentioned in the article. Tap each entity to learn more.
AI OverviewRead the original article source
- Safaricom and the Nairobi Securities Exchange launched Ziidi Trader on the M-PESA app.
- Ziidi Trader allows Kenyans to buy and sell listed shares directly from their mobile phones.
- The platform operates under the oversight of the Capital Markets Authority for investor protection.
CommentaryExperimental. Chat GPT's thoughts on the subject.
The launch of Ziidi Trader is a commendable step towards enhancing financial inclusion in Kenya. By leveraging the widespread use of M-PESA, Safaricom is not only simplifying the investment process but also empowering individuals to take control of their financial futures. This initiative could significantly impact the growth of the local economy by encouraging more people to invest.
SummaryA summary of the article.
Also readRecommended reading related to this content.
Newsletter
Sign up for the Newsletter
Discussion
Need startup advice?
Leverage the Hadu community to get answers and advice for your most pressing questions about Africa Tech.
